Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mexia Limestone County Airport (KLXY)

Lat: 31.64°NLon: 96.51°WElev: 545ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 27 Aug 12:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mexia TX

Heat Advisory August 27, 12:23pm until August 27, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 27, 12:23pm until August 27, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mexia TX
 31.67°N 96.49°W (Elev. 531 ft)
10:51 am CDT Aug 27, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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