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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Fair
71°F
22°C
| Humidity | 86% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.05 in |
| Dewpoint | 66°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 16 Oct 4:15 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles NNE Escobares TX
Red Flag Warning October 16, 01:00pm until October 17, 07:00am
Today
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers and
BreezyTonight
Low: 58 °F
Decreasing
CloudsSaturday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 55 °F
Decreasing
CloudsSunday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a light north northeast wind becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
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 74. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. 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. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Escobares TX
26.48°N 98.93°W
26.48°N 98.93°W
4:18 am CDT Oct 16, 2026
4am CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
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