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Current conditions at
Mid Valley Airport (KTXW)
Lat: 26.18°NLon: 97.97°WElev: 70ft.
Partly Cloudy
98°F
37°C
| Humidity | 37% |
| Wind Speed | SE 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.97 in |
| Dewpoint | 67°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 103°F (39°C) |
| Last update | 28 Aug 2:15 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Mercedes TX
This Afternoon
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 109. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. Light east wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
Mercedes TX
26.14°N 97.93°W
26.14°N 97.93°W
2:18 pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
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