Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 13 Oct 11:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Whitney TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Whitney TX
 31.89°N 97.4°W (Elev. 597 ft)
11:51 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
12am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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