Outdoor conditions in

West

Texas
Wind AdvisoryWind Advisory issued October 15 at 12:18PM CDT until October 16 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TXOfficial NWS alertSmoke overheadLight satellite-observed smoke intersects the representative point.Satellite-observed conditions
Now
  1. 88°Sunny0% rain43% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 86°Clear0% rain46% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 83°Mostly Clear10% rain53% humidityGusts 7 mph
  4. 79°Mostly Clear10% rain60% humidityGusts 7 mph
  5. 77°Mostly Clear10% rain67% humidityGusts 6 mph
  6. 74°Chance Rain Showers27% rain74% humidityGusts 6 mph
  7. 74°Chance Rain Showers27% rain76% humidityGusts 12 mph
  8. 72°Chance Rain Showers27% rain81% humidityGusts 16 mph
  9. 70°Chance Rain Showers36% rain87% humidityGusts 18 mph
  10. 69°Chance Rain Showers36% rain84% humidityGusts 23 mph
  11. 67°Chance Rain Showers36% rain81% humidityGusts 25 mph
  12. 65°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain81% humidityGusts 29 mph
  13. 63°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain81% humidityGusts 32 mph
  14. 62°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain78% humidityGusts 35 mph
  15. 62°Cloudy4% rain72% humidityGusts 35 mph
  16. 60°Cloudy4% rain64% humidityGusts 36 mph
  17. 61°Mostly Cloudy4% rain53% humidityGusts 37 mph
  18. 63°Partly Sunny3% rain43% humidityGusts 37 mph
  19. 64°Mostly Sunny3% rain40% humidityGusts 39 mph
  20. 64°Mostly Sunny3% rain38% humidityGusts 40 mph
  21. 64°Sunny1% rain37% humidityGusts 38 mph
  22. 65°Sunny1% rain35% humidityGusts 39 mph
  23. 65°Mostly Sunny1% rain35% humidityGusts 38 mph
  24. 65°Mostly Sunny0% rain35% humidityGusts 37 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
27%
Humidity
43–76%
Wind
15 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
36%
Humidity
35–87%
Wind
40 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–73%
Wind
22 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
32–86%
Wind
7 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
31–74%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 88° / 74°Today looks fairly quiet.27% rain · Humidity 43–76% · Wind 15 mph
  2. 72° / 54°Friday looks breezy.36% rain · Humidity 35–87% · Wind 40 mph
  3. 66° / 46°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 36–73% · Wind 22 mph
  4. 70° / 44°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 32–86% · Wind 7 mph
  5. 76° / 48°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 31–74% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Waco-Killeen area · Updated Thu 4:25 PM
43GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

Light smoke overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:45 PM

Air near ground43 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

West radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward West.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Humidity is 43%. Sustained wind is 10 mph.

Humidity
43%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
13 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Waco-Killeen area, about 17 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents West, TX, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.