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Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Fair
82°F
28°C
| Humidity | 77% |
| Wind Speed | SE 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.89 in |
| Dewpoint | 74°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 88°F (31°C) |
| Last update | 3 Sep 5:35 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Zapata TX
Today
High: 108 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 107 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 105 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
ShowersSunday
High: 104 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-stormsSunday Night
Low: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsLabor Day
High: 104 °F
Hot
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Heat index values as high as 110. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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Point Forecast:
Zapata TX
26.91°N 99.28°W
26.91°N 99.28°W
5:30 am CDT Sep 3, 2026
5am CDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2026
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