Heavy Snow in the Northern Rockies; Severe Weather Across the Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Heavy wet snow and gusty winds are expected in the higher elevations of Idaho, western Montana, and Wyoming Thursday. Meanwhile, another round of severe storms are expected to develop across the central and southern Plains. Damaging winds, tornadoes and large hail are the primary threats. Further west, dry conditions and gusty winds will lead to critical fire weather concerns in the Southwest Read More >

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 23 May 5:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Aquilla TX

Flood Watch May 23, 06:02pm until May 24, 01:00am
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch May 23, 06:02pm until May 24, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

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

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 10 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
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 70.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Aquilla TX
 31.82°N 97.3°W (Elev. 479 ft)
5:09 pm CDT May 23, 2024
6pm CDT May 23, 2024-6pm CDT May 30, 2024
 
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