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Current conditions at

Zapata, TX (KAPY)

Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.

Overcast

79°F

26°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	4 Oct 12:15 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Escobares TX

Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 84. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 73. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.