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A Powerful Storm System To Impact the Southern Plains to the Gulf Coast

A vigorous storm system will develop over the southern Plains and deliver several threats on Thursday. Strong winds are expected across the region along with fire weather concerns from southeast New Mexico to south Texas. A marginal risk of severe storms and excessive rain from the ArkLaTex to the central Gulf Coast. Even a few inches of snow will be possible in Texas, including just west of DFW. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Midlothian/Waxahachie, Mid-Way Regional Airport (KJWY)

Lat: 32.46°NLon: 96.91°WElev: 712ft.

Partly Cloudy

58°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Dec 9:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Waxahachie TX

Wind Advisory December 13, 03:00pm until December 14, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 60 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 61 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 39. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 7am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 7am and 10am, then rain likely after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

    High: 47 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 57 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 39 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 60 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. South wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 39. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 7am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between 7am and 10am, then rain likely after 10am. Some thunder is also possible. High near 47. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Waxahachie TX
 32.42°N 96.85°W (Elev. 650 ft)
Last Update:
9:21 pm CST Dec 12, 2018
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Dec 12, 2018-6pm CST Dec 19, 2018
 
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