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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 32.46°NLon: 96.91°WElev: 712ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Midlothian TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 73. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 73. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Midlothian TX
 32.46°N 97.04°W (Elev. 643 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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