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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mexia Limestone County Airport (KLXY)

Lat: 31.64°NLon: 96.51°WElev: 545ft.

Fog/Mist

69°F

21°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 1:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WNW Thornton TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 70. North northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 70. North northeast wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles WNW Thornton TX
 31.44°N 96.7°W (Elev. 449 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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