Severe Thunderstorms in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic; Heat Continuing in the Central U.S.

Widespread strong to severe thunderstorms are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic through Friday, with damaging winds as the primary threat. Dangerous heat will continue from the South-Central U.S. to the Midwest, Ohio/Tennessee valleys, and Mid-Atlantic. Widespread Major to Extreme Heat Risk is forecast into the weekend and will confine to the South-Central U.S. by Labor Day Read More >

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 15 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	3 Sep 7:51 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Riesel TX

Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 92 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Labor Day
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Labor Day

Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.