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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Mid Valley Airport (KTXW)
Lat: 26.18°NLon: 97.97°WElev: 70ft.
Partly Cloudy
89°F
32°C
| Humidity | 45% |
| Wind Speed | E 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.94 in |
| Dewpoint | 65°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 91°F (33°C) |
| Last update | 15 Oct 1:35 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles NE Mercedes TX
Fire Weather Watch October 16, 01:00pm until October 17, 07:00am
Wind Advisory October 16, 01:00pm until October 17, 07:00am
This Afternoon

High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tonight

Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers and
BreezyFriday Night

Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and WindySaturday

High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
and BreezySaturday Night

Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 63 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday

High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Mercedes TX
26.19°N 97.88°W
26.19°N 97.88°W
1:30 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
1pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026



