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

Waco, Waco Regional Airport (KACT)

Lat: 31.62°NLon: 97.23°WElev: 515ft.

Mostly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 14 Oct 12:51 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waco TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

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

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 50 °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 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday
Partly 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 50. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 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 49. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waco TX
 31.57°N 97.18°W (Elev. 548 ft)
12:51 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
12pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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