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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Mid Valley Airport (KTXW)
Lat: 26.18°NLon: 97.97°WElev: 70ft.
Partly Cloudy
92°F
33°C
| Humidity | 53% |
| Wind Speed | SE 14 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 29.91 in |
| Dewpoint | 73°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 100°F (38°C) |
| Last update | 5 Sep 11:15 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SE Mercedes TX
Today
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-stormsSunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly ClearLabor Day
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsMonday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsTuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 108. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Mercedes TX
26.07°N 97.87°W
26.07°N 97.87°W
11:18 am CDT Sep 5, 2026
11am CDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
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