Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast
A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >
Current conditions at
Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)
Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.
Fair
43°F
6°C
| Humidity | 36% |
| Wind Speed | N 7 mph |
| Barometer | 30.58 in |
| Dewpoint | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 39°F (4°C) |
| Last update | 30 Dec 9:51 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles SSE Waco TX
Today
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
New Year's Day
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Waco TX
31.53°N 97.16°W (Elev. 512 ft)
31.53°N 97.16°W (Elev. 512 ft)
7:45 am CST Dec 30, 2025
10am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
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