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Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mexia Limestone County Airport (KLXY)

Lat: 31.64°NLon: 96.51°WElev: 545ft.

Overcast

78°F

26°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 14 Oct 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fairfield TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Fairfield TX
 31.72°N 96.17°W (Elev. 449 ft)
Last Update:
2:51 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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