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Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Fair
86°F
30°C
| Humidity | 61% |
| Wind Speed | SE 14 mph |
| Barometer | 30.10 in |
| Dewpoint | 71°F (22°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 91°F (33°C) |
| Last update | 8 Jul 9:35 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Zapata TX
Today
High: 100 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-stormsThursday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
Zapata TX
26.91°N 99.28°W
26.91°N 99.28°W
9:45 am CDT Jul 8, 2026
9am CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 14, 2026
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