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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.

Partly Cloudy

103°F

39°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 28 Aug 2:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

West TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West TX
 31.8°N 97.08°W (Elev. 607 ft)
Last Update:
2:36 pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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