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Waco, Texas weather · now

91°

Clear

Feels
99°
High / Low
99° / 76°
Wind
50 mph S
Humidity
53%
No precipitation expected in the next 1.6 hours.
GoodAir quality PollenTreeNoneGrassModerateWeedModerate
Sun 6:51 AM 8:16 PM 13h 25m
Moon Waning Crescent 3% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Waco, Texas, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect sunny today. Today's high is 99° with a low near 76°.

What to wear today

Stay cool — limit sun exposure

Extreme heat at 99°F. Light colors, hat, and shade breaks.

Next 24 hours

70° 90° 105° ↑ 99° ↓ 76° 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM 8 AM

  1. 11 AM

    88°

    1%

  2. 1 PM

    94°

    1%

  3. 3 PM

    97°

    1%

  4. 5 PM

    98°

    1%

  5. 7 PM

    97°

    1%

  6. 9 PM

    92°

    1%

  7. 11 PM

    87°

    1%

  8. 1 AM

    83°

    1%

  9. 3 AM

    81°

    1%

  10. 5 AM

    78°

    1%

  11. 7 AM

    76°

    0%

  12. 9 AM

    80°

    0%

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7 days

  1. Today 8/11 Sunny 1% 99° · 76°
    1. 11 AM 88° Sunny 1%
    2. 12 PM 91° Sunny 1%
    3. 1 PM 94° Sunny 1%
    4. 2 PM 96° Sunny 1%
    5. 3 PM 97° Sunny 1%
    6. 4 PM 98° Sunny 1%
    7. 5 PM 98° Sunny 1%
    8. 6 PM 99° Clear 1%
    9. 7 PM 97° Clear 1%
    10. 8 PM 96° Clear 1%
    11. 9 PM 92° Clear 1%
    12. 10 PM 89° Clear 1%
    13. 11 PM 87° Clear 1%
  2. Wed 8/12 Sunny 1% 100° · 77°
    1. 12 AM 85° Clear 1%
    2. 1 AM 83° Clear 1%
    3. 2 AM 82° Mostly Clear 1%
    4. 3 AM 81° Clear 1%
    5. 4 AM 78° Mostly Clear 1%
    6. 5 AM 78° Mostly Clear 1%
    7. 6 AM 77° Sunny 1%
    8. 7 AM 76° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 78° Mostly Sunny
    10. 9 AM 80° Mostly Sunny
    11. 10 AM 84° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 88° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 91° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 94° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 97° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 98° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 99° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 99° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 100° Clear
    20. 7 PM 98° Clear
    21. 8 PM 97° Clear
    22. 9 PM 94° Clear
    23. 10 PM 90° Clear
    24. 11 PM 88° Clear
  3. Thu 8/13 Sunny 0% 99° · 76°
    1. 12 AM 86° Clear
    2. 1 AM 84° Clear
    3. 2 AM 82° Clear
    4. 3 AM 81° Clear
    5. 4 AM 79° Clear
    6. 5 AM 78° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 78° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 77° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 79° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 82° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 84° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 88° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 91° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 95° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 96° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 98° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 99° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 98° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 98° Clear
    20. 7 PM 97° Clear
    21. 8 PM 94° Clear
    22. 9 PM 92° Clear
    23. 10 PM 89° Clear
    24. 11 PM 87° Clear
  4. Fri 8/14 Sunny 0% 100° · 76°
    1. 12 AM 85° Clear
    2. 1 AM 83° Clear
    3. 2 AM 81° Clear
    4. 3 AM 79° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 77° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 77° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 76° Mostly Sunny
    8. 7 AM 76° Mostly Sunny
    9. 8 AM 79° Mostly Sunny
    10. 9 AM 81° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 84° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 88° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 91° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 95° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 97° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 98° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 100° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 99° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 98° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 97° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 94° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 91° Mostly Clear
    23. 10 PM 89° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 87° Mostly Clear
  5. Sat 8/15 Sunny 0% 99° · 76°
    1. 12 AM 85° Mostly Clear
    2. 1 AM 83° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 81° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 79° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 78° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 77° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 76° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 76° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 78° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 81° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 84° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 88° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 92° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 95° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 97° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 99° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 99° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 99° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 98° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 97° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 95° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 92° Mostly Clear
    23. 10 PM 89° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 87° Mostly Clear
  6. Sun 8/16 Sunny 1% 100° · 76°
    1. 12 AM 85° Mostly Clear
    2. 1 AM 83° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 81° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 79° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 78° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 76° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 76° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 76° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 78° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 81° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 85° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 89° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 93° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 96° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 98° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 99° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 99° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 99° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 99° Clear
    20. 7 PM 98° Clear 1%
    21. 8 PM 95° Clear 1%
    22. 9 PM 92° Clear 1%
    23. 10 PM 89° Clear 1%
    24. 11 PM 87° Clear 1%
  7. Mon 8/17 Sunny 1% 100° · 77°
    1. 12 AM 85° Clear 1%
    2. 1 AM 83° Clear 1%
    3. 2 AM 81° Clear 1%
    4. 3 AM 79° Clear 1%
    5. 4 AM 78° Clear 1%
    6. 5 AM 77° Clear 1%
    7. 6 AM 76° Sunny 1%
    8. 7 AM 77° Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 79° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 82° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 86° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 90° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 94° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 97° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 99° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 100° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 100° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 100° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 99° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 98° Mostly Clear 1%
    21. 8 PM 95° Mostly Clear 1%
    22. 9 PM 92° Mostly Clear 1%
    23. 10 PM 89° Mostly Clear 1%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Tue 8/18 Cloudy 1% 108° · 80°
  2. Wed 8/19 Partly Cloudy 1% 110° · 80°
  3. Thu 8/20 Cloudy 1% 108° · 81°
  4. Fri 8/21 Partly Cloudy 3% 105° · 79°
  5. Sat 8/22 Cloudy 15% 105° · 78°
  6. Sun 8/23 Drizzle 22% 101° · 77°
  7. Mon 8/24 Drizzle 29% 94° · 74°
  8. Tue 8/25 Cloudy 40% 97° · 78°
  9. Wed 8/26 Cloudy 48% 101° · 73°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

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Wednesday, 8/12

Sunny, 100° / 77°

  1. Tomorrow100°77°
  2. Thu99°76°
  3. Fri100°76°
  4. Sat99°76°
  5. Sun100°76°
  6. Mon100°77°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

How well did we do?

Average miss by lead time.

Each morning we save the day's predicted high/low. As later days arrive, we grade what we said against what the station actually recorded.

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Day-by-day, 1 day out6 days
  1. Sun, Aug 9±2°
    High99°100°-1°
    Low76°78°-2°
  2. Sat, Aug 8pending
    High98°——
    Low76°——
  3. Fri, Aug 7pending
    High99°——
    Low76°——
  4. Thu, Aug 6pending
    High98°——
    Low76°——
  5. Wed, Aug 5pending
    High99°——
    Low77°——
  6. Tue, Aug 4pending
    High101°——
    Low76°——

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Waco

Waco in August typically averages 96° highs and 78° lows, with about 8 days of rain. The hottest stretch is August (average high 96°); the coldest is January (average low 38°). April is the wettest month on average.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan57°38°9
Feb68°46°7
Mar78°56°10
Apr81°63°18
May84°66°17
Jun90°75°17
Jul92°76°16
Aug96°78°8
Sep90°71°9
Oct87°65°4
Nov75°55°7
Dec65°47°9

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Today
Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 100. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
FWD 75,50
Radar station
KGRK
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
31.549, -97.147