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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Fair
83°F
28°C
| Humidity | 52% |
| Wind Speed | E 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.93 in |
| Dewpoint | 64°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 84°F (29°C) |
| Last update | 15 Oct 8:35 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SSW Zapata TX
Fire Weather Watch October 16, 01:00pm until October 17, 07:00am
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers and
BreezyFriday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers between 9am and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a light north northeast wind becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light east wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Zapata TX
26.86°N 99.27°W
26.86°N 99.27°W
8:30 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
8pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
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