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Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Fair
78°F
26°C
| Humidity | 74% |
| Wind Speed | E 6 mph |
| Barometer | 29.98 in |
| Dewpoint | 69°F (21°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 80°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 28 Aug 6:15 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles WNW Zapata TX
Today
High: 102 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 102 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 80 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 105. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. East wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Zapata TX
26.93°N 99.33°W
26.93°N 99.33°W
6:21 am CDT Aug 28, 2026
6am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
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