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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Major Samuel B Cornelius Field Airport (KE42)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 101.19°WElev: 3090ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waka TX

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  High near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 55. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 55. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy, with a north wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waka TX
 36.28°N 101.06°W (Elev. 3035 ft)
6:06 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
6am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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