How does NOAA issue severe storm watches for Waco?

The National Weather Service (NWS) monitors atmospheric instability across Texas. When convective storms, tornado potential, or flash floods are detected, automated NOAA advisories are immediately broadcasted.

What are the best outdoor weather hours in Waco today?

Check the 24-hour hourly trend chart above to identify windows of minimal rain probability, low UV index periods, and mild temperatures.

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Q: What is the current temperature and forecast in Waco, Texas?

The current weather in Waco is around 84°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

Clear sky•Feels like 95°F+6° heat index

96°F/71°F

3 mph 4°

72%Humidity

84°F

National Weather Service High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR)

Updated: 06:30 AM (America/Chicago)

Daily Meteorological Briefing

Waco, TX

Synthesized forecast and practical day-planning insights

NOAA HRRR Stream

Expect mild and stable weather across Waco, TX today.

Current temperature is 84°F (feels like 95°F), with daytime highs reaching 96°F and overnight lows around 71°F. Humidity is at 72%, with atmospheric pressure steady at 1016.2 hPa.

Overall excellent conditions for commuting and outdoor routines.

Daily Range

Δ 14° Variation

Rain Likelihood

Low (< 10%)

Solar Exposure

UV 5.7 • High UV

24-Hour Temperature & Rain Outlook

Hourly temperature progression and precipitation probability

Temp (°F) Rain (%)

Hourly Forecast

Next 16 Hours

Now

74°F

1 AM

74°F

2 AM

73°F

3 AM

73°F

4 AM

73°F

5 AM

72°F

6 AM

71°F

7 AM

71°F

8 AM

72°F

9 AM

75°F

10 AM

79°F

11 AM

83°F

12 PM

86°F

1 PM

90°F

2 PM

93°F

3 PM

94°F

10-Day Forecast

Extended 10-day meteorological outlook

10-Day Range

Today

Sep 22

71°F

96°F

Wed

Sep 23

75°F

98°F

Thu

Sep 24

77°F

99°F

Fri

Sep 25

74°F

98°F

Sat

Sep 26

77°F

95°F

Sun

Sep 27

12%

77°F

96°F

Mon

Sep 28

13%

74°F

93°F

Tue

Sep 29

38%

75°F

87°F

Wed

Sep 30

33%

74°F

91°F

Thu

Oct 1

23%

76°F

94°F

Weather Details & Observations

Real-time atmospheric measurements and environmental indicators

Live Feed

UV IndexHigh

5.7 / 11+

Protection requiredPeak 7.05

Wind4°

3 mph

Wind Gusts:4 mph

Conditions:Gentle breeze

Sun CycleDaylight

Sunrise07:16 AM

Sunset07:25 PM

Solar Noon:12:54 PM

HumidityHumid

72%

Dew Point:74°F

PressureSteady

30.01 inHg

Trend:Stable (+0.1 hPa)

VisibilityClear

13.4 mi

Haze:Minimal

Air Quality Index (AQI)Good

44US EPA Standard

Air quality is ideal for outdoor activities.

PM2.59 µg

OZONE106 µg

PM1011 µg

Daily Lifestyle & Activity Index

Practical recommendations tailored to current local conditions

Outdoor SportsGood

Pleasant conditions for light outdoor activities.

Car WashRecommended

Dry conditions will keep your vehicle clean.

Pollen & AllergyLow Risk

Pollen counts remain in the comfortable range.

Driving SafetyOptimal

Dry pavement and clear visibility throughout.

Sun & Moon • Celestial Dynamics

Solar orbital arc trajectory and lunar cycle visibility

Astronomy Telemetry

Solar Day TrackDaylight Arc

Sunrise02:16 AM

Daylight ~13h

Sunset02:25 PM

Lunar Phase & StargazingNight Sky

Waxing Gibbous

80% Illumination

Stargazing condition: Optimal Visibility

Next Full Moon in ~5 daysTidal Currents Normal

Frequently Asked Questions - Waco, Texas

The current weather in Waco is around 84°F. Forecast models from NOAA and high-resolution satellite imagery provide 10-day trends and real-time precipitation radars updated every 15 minutes.

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