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Current conditions at

Zapata, TX (KAPY)

Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.

Mostly Cloudy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SE 9 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.87 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	19 May 9:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NW Guerra TX

Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 93 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Memorial Day

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.