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Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Mostly Cloudy
79°F
26°C
| Humidity | 77% |
| Wind Speed | N 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.00 in |
| Dewpoint | 71°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 82°F (28°C) |
| Last update | 3 Oct 11:55 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Zapata TX
Overnight
Low: 74 °F
Showers
LikelySunday
High: 86 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
LikelyMonday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-stormsMonday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly CloudyTuesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 86. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light north wind.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Zapata TX
26.88°N 99.25°W
26.88°N 99.25°W
12:05 am CDT Oct 4, 2026
12am CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
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