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Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Fair
79°F
26°C
| Humidity | 78% |
| Wind Speed | SE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.87 in |
| Dewpoint | 72°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 82°F (28°C) |
| Last update | 28 Sep 4:35 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Escobares TXSimilar City Names
Today
High: 103 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
ShowersThursday
High: 100 °F
Chance
Showers then
ShowersThursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 110. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 112. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 100. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 75. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 89. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Escobares TXSimilar City Names
26.41°N 98.98°W
26.41°N 98.98°W
4:45 am CDT Sep 28, 2026
4am CDT Sep 28, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 4, 2026
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