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Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Partly Cloudy
98°F
37°C
| Humidity | 36% |
| Wind Speed | S 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.90 in |
| Dewpoint | 66°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 102°F (39°C) |
| Last update | 26 Sep 3:15 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles SSE Zapata TXSimilar City Names
This Afternoon
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 81 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Light southeast wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Zapata TXSimilar City Names
26.86°N 99.25°W
26.86°N 99.25°W
3:18 pm CDT Sep 26, 2026
3pm CDT Sep 26, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 2, 2026
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