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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Fair
95°F
35°C
| Humidity | 12% |
| Wind Speed | NW 15 G 21 mph |
| Barometer | 29.90 in |
| Dewpoint | 36°F (2°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 90°F (32°C) |
| Last update | 11 Mar 4:35 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Escobares TX
Red Flag Warning March 11, 04:53pm until March 11, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Red Flag Warning
This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Escobares TX
26.41°N 98.98°W
26.41°N 98.98°W
4:45 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
4pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
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