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

Midlothian/Waxahachie, Mid-Way Regional Airport (KJWY)

Lat: 32.46°NLon: 96.91°WElev: 712ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 13 Oct 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Avalon TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Avalon TX
 32.35°N 96.82°W (Elev. 548 ft)
6:06 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
9am CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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