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Current conditions at

Zapata, TX (KAPY)

Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.

Overcast

83°F

28°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	N 10 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	4 Oct 4:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Zapata TX

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Showers
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Showers
Monday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Low around 74. North wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light north wind.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 86.