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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Fair
97°F
36°C
| Humidity | 18% |
| Wind Speed | SE 8 G 17 mph |
| Barometer | 29.74 in |
| Dewpoint | 47°F (8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 93°F (34°C) |
| Last update | 14 Mar 5:15 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Escobares TX
Fire Weather Watch March 15, 10:00pm until March 16, 07:00pm
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
Escobares TX
26.41°N 98.98°W
26.41°N 98.98°W
5:30 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
5pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
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