Location & Surroundings

Waco is a settlement in Kansas, United States, at 378 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Derby, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Washington is about 1775 km to the east.

Also known as: New Waco · Cowskin

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    37° 31' 14" N, 97° 18' 27" W
  • Elevation 378 m (DEM: 385 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 9 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.6%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

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Alternate Names

New Waco
Cowskin

Weather in Waco

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Waco, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.

Temperature
11.0 C
Wind
1.1 m/s SW (226 deg)
Humidity
48 %
Pressure
1,023.8 hPa
Clouds
59 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.0 1.1 226 48 1,023.8 - / 0.00 59 0.0 n/a
6h 10.0 2.1 218 58 1,021.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 330.2 n/a
12h 7.3 2.9 223 72 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
18h 6.9 2.3 249 79 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 17.7 2.5 241 46 1,020.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 295.9 n/a
30h 14.5 2.5 214 60 1,019.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 335.0 n/a
36h 11.2 2.5 211 73 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
42h 9.4 2.6 215 80 1,020.1 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Monday 19.5 5.6 205 51 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 290.3 n/a
54h 16.2 3.6 189 72 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 329.3 n/a
60h 13.1 3.5 209 87 1,017.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
66h 11.8 2.7 218 92 1,016.9 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 20.9 4.2 218 53 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 0 278.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-07 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Waco?
Now 11.0 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.1 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 17.7 C, max wind 2.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 330 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Waco today?
Sunrise around 06:59 and sunset around 17:26 (local time). Day length about 10h 27m.
What is the local time in Waco?
Local time is 22:55. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Waco?
Waco is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Waco?
Elevation about 378 m. DEM 385 m.
Where is Waco located?
It is at 37.52057, -97.30754 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Waco in?
It is in United States.

Sources

Last updated 2017-05-23
geonames https://www.geonames.org/4281090

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