Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62° N Lon: 97.23° W Elev: 515 ft.

Fair

101°F

38°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 28 Aug 5:51 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

McLennan County

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 90s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Tuesday
Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 90s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. Heat index values up to 105.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Thursday
Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 90s. Heat index values up to 105.
Thursday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s.
Friday
Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 90s. Heat index values up to 105.



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610 PM CDT Fri Aug 28 2026
 
 

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