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Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Fair

102°F

39°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index107°F (42°C)
Last update 13 Aug 4:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Waco TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Waco TX
 31.55°N 97.16°W (Elev. 548 ft)
Last Update:
2:22 pm CDT Aug 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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