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Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.104°F
40°C
| Humidity | 17% |
| Wind Speed | SE 9 mph |
| Barometer | 29.98 in |
| Dewpoint | 51°F (11°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 101°F (38°C) |
| Last update | 23 Aug 1:55 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles SW Zapata TX
This Afternoon
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 80 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 80. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 81. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Zapata TX
26.88°N 99.3°W
26.88°N 99.3°W
2:15 pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
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