Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mexia Limestone County Airport (KLXY)

Lat: 31.64°NLon: 96.51°WElev: 545ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 3 Aug 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Echols TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Echols TX
 31.69°N 96.63°W (Elev. 505 ft)
10:47 am CDT Aug 3, 2026
11am CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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