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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 27 Aug 7:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Gholson TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

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

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Gholson TX
 31.69°N 97.19°W (Elev. 407 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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