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Enhanced Risk for Severe Thunderstorms Across the Upper Midwest; Flash Flooding Possible from the Upper Midwest to Southern Plains and Desert Southwest Through Friday

Portions of the Upper Midwest will see an increased threat for severe thunderstorms through this evening, with a few strong tornadoes possible. The same region remains on alert for additional flash flood concerns. Heavy rainfall may lead to flash flooding across the Desert Southwest today, and Southern Plains by Friday. Finally, Major-to-record river flooding continues across the Carolinas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Light Rain

83°F

28°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 20 Sep 6:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

West TXSimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 75 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 87 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 73 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 79 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 68 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 81 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 70 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 71 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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West TXSimilar City Names
 31.8°N 97.08°W (Elev. 607 ft)
Last Update:
5:50 pm CDT Sep 20, 2018
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Sep 20, 2018-6pm CDT Sep 27, 2018
 
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