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Current conditions at
Mid Valley Airport (KTXW)
Lat: 26.18°NLon: 97.97°WElev: 70ft.
Overcast
80°F
27°C
| Humidity | 80% |
| Wind Speed | NE 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.93 in |
| Dewpoint | 74°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 84°F (29°C) |
| Last update | 7 Oct 12:15 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Mercedes TX
This Afternoon

High: 92 °F
Showers
LikelyTonight
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly ClearThursday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-stormsThursday Night

Low: 72 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsFriday Night

Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday

High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night

Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. North northeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northeast. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Columbus Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Mercedes TX
26.16°N 97.93°W
26.16°N 97.93°W
12:18 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
12pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026


