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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mexia Limestone County Airport (KLXY)

Lat: 31.64°NLon: 96.51°WElev: 545ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairfield TX
 31.72°N 96.17°W (Elev. 449 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Oct 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 9, 2026
 
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