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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Zapata, TX (KAPY)

Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 7:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Escobares TX

Red Flag Warning October 16, 01:00pm until October 17, 07:00am
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light north northwest wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Light north northwest wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light east wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Escobares TX
 26.41°N 98.93°W
Last Update:
8:00 am CDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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