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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Zapata, TX (KAPY)

Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Oct 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Zapata County Airport TX

Fire Weather Watch October 16, 01:00pm until October 17, 07:00am
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 9am and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a light north northeast wind becoming north 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers between 9am and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a light north northeast wind becoming north 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Light east wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Zapata County Airport TX
 26.93°N 99.28°W
Last Update:
10:30 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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