Warm Weather Ahead for Central Texas

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The Waco and Brazos Valley area of Central Texas will see warm and partly cloudy weather over the next couple of days, with highs in the low 80s on Wednesday and Thursday. However, a cold front is expected to move in on Friday, bringing temperatures closer to normal with highs in the 70s and a chance of showers. The weekend is expected to be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 60s on Saturday and low 60s on Sunday.

Why it matters

The warm weather early in the week will provide a break from the typical winter temperatures for residents in the Waco and Brazos Valley area, but the incoming cold front will bring conditions closer to seasonal norms by the weekend.

The details

According to Chief Meteorologist Matt Hines, Wednesday and Thursday will see partly cloudy skies with highs in the low 80s and lows in the low 60s. However, a cold front is expected to move in on Friday, with highs near 70 degrees in the north and upper 70s in the south. There is a 20% chance of showers or sprinkles on Friday, but mostly sunny skies are expected for the weekend. Highs will be in the upper 60s on Saturday and low 60s on Sunday, with gusty northwest winds on Saturday.

• Warm weather expected on Wednesday and Thursday, with highs in the low 80s.
• Cold front to move in on Friday, bringing highs in the 70s and a 20% chance of showers.
• Mostly sunny weekend with highs in the upper 60s on Saturday and low 60s on Sunday.