Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mexia Limestone County Airport (KLXY)

Lat: 31.64°NLon: 96.51°WElev: 545ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 28 Aug 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Mexia TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Labor Day
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Mexia TX
 31.65°N 96.52°W (Elev. 558 ft)
12:25 pm CDT Aug 28, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2025
 
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