National Weather Service

News Headlines

We're Hiring an Electronics Technician. Learn More About This Position Here; Applications Due by April 8th.
New: April-June 2026 Outlook: Warmer than normal temperatures are favored to continue; precipitation is a toss-up; drought, heat risk increases, occasional heavy rain/flooding, & water supply issues are in focus

Current conditions at

Zapata, TX (KAPY)

Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.26 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Apr 6:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Escobares TX

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 8 mph.

Monday Night

Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 92.