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
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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
- Local time 22:55
- Sunrise 07:00
- Sunset 17:25
- Day length 10 h 25 min
Other populated places nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
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.