Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mexia Limestone County Airport (KLXY)

Lat: 31.64°NLon: 96.51°WElev: 545ft.

Mostly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 28 Aug 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Otto TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Otto TX
 31.42°N 96.78°W (Elev. 413 ft)
5:24 am CDT Aug 28, 2025
8am CDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2025
 
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