Severe Weather Expected From the South to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest; Excessive Heat in Texas

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected to develop from the southern Plains to portions of the Midwest Friday. Damaging winds and very large hail will be the primary hazards. On the drier side of the system, critical fire weather conditions will be possible across the Southwest. Meanwhile, excessive heat concerns continue to impact portions of southern Texas and Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 24 May 6:51 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Patrick TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Patrick TX
 31.69°N 97.24°W (Elev. 440 ft)
5:12 am CDT May 24, 2024
7am CDT May 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 30, 2024
 
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