Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Overcast

80°F

27°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.4 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 14 Oct 2:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waco TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 80. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 80. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Waco TX
 31.6°N 97.18°W (Elev. 410 ft)
1:26 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
3am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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