Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 31, 12:33 PM CDT until July 31, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 20 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	31 Jul 12:51 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Northcrest TX

Heat Advisory until July 31, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory until July 31, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Fri
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 99 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 74. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 76. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.