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Current conditions at

Zapata, TX (KAPY)

Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	N 10 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Oct 3:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Salineno TX

Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11am. High near 84. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.