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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Zapata, TX (KAPY)
Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.
Partly Cloudy
74°F
23°C
| Humidity | 79% |
| Wind Speed | E 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.03 in |
| Dewpoint | 67°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 16 Oct 1:35 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Zapata County Airport TX
Red Flag Warning October 16, 01:00pm until October 17, 07:00am
Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers and
BreezyFriday Night
Low: 57 °F
Decreasing
CloudsSaturday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Light east northeast wind.
Friday
A chance of showers between 10am and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a light north northeast wind becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
Zapata County Airport TX
26.98°N 99.25°W
26.98°N 99.25°W
1:46 am CDT Oct 16, 2026
1am CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
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