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Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Partly Cloudy
85°F
29°C
| Humidity | 71% |
| Wind Speed | S 16 G 21 mph |
| Barometer | 29.95 in |
| Dewpoint | 74°F (23°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 93°F (34°C) |
| Last update | 14 Oct 9:55 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles NW Zapata TX
Today
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 95 °F
Decreasing
CloudsThursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 90 °F
Chance
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
BreezySaturday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
SunnySaturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Zapata TX
26.93°N 99.33°W
26.93°N 99.33°W
10:00 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
10am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
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