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Current conditions at

Zapata, TX (KAPY)

Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.

Overcast

96°F

36°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 2 Aug 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Zapata TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 108. Light east northeast wind.

    High: 104 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 108. Light east northeast wind.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Zapata TX
 26.88°N 99.27°W
Last Update:
1:00 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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