Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Warning until August 25, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Fair

101°F

38°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	24 Aug 6:51 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles W Waco TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 24, 07:07pm until August 25, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 24, 07:07pm until August 25, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Tue
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 101 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 98 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.