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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Fair
96°F
36°C
| Humidity | 21% |
| Wind Speed | S 13 G 17 mph |
| Barometer | 29.73 in |
| Dewpoint | 49°F (9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 93°F (34°C) |
| Last update | 14 Mar 6:15 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SW Zapata TX
Fire Weather Watch March 15, 10:00pm until March 16, 07:00pm
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Mostly
Clear and
BreezyMonday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Zapata TX
26.88°N 99.3°W
26.88°N 99.3°W
6:21 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
6pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
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