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Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Mostly Cloudy
86°F
30°C
| Humidity | 67% |
| Wind Speed | NW 13 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 29.90 in |
| Dewpoint | 74°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 94°F (34°C) |
| Last update | 3 Oct 4:55 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Escobares TX
This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 74 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 87 °F
Showers
LikelyMonday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
ShowersTuesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
ShowersTuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
ShowersWednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am. Low around 74. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 86. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 1am. 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%.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light north wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Escobares TX
26.41°N 98.98°W
26.41°N 98.98°W
5:00 pm CDT Oct 3, 2026
5pm CDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
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