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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Fair
79°F
26°C
| Humidity | 66% |
| Wind Speed | E 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.00 in |
| Dewpoint | 66°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 81°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 15 Oct 10:55 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles ENE Escobares TX
Red Flag Warning October 16, 01:00pm until October 17, 07:00am
Tonight

Low: 72 °F
Clear
Friday

High: 87 °F
Chance
ShowersFriday Night

Low: 58 °F
Decreasing
CloudsSaturday

High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night

Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday

High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday

High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. Light north wind increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly 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 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 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. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
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
Partly 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. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Escobares TX
26.44°N 98.9°W
26.44°N 98.9°W
11:00 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
11pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026



