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Current conditions at

Zapata, TX (KAPY)

Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.

Partly Cloudy

93°F

34°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SE 12 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	12 Oct 6:35 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Escobares TX

Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 110. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 111. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.