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.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 14 Oct 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Thornton TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Thornton TX
 31.42°N 96.57°W (Elev. 499 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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