Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Laredo, Laredo International Airport (KLRD)

Lat: 27.54°NLon: 99.46°WElev: 509ft.

Fair with Haze

79°F

26°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 17 May 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Encinal TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. South southeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, then becoming sunny during the afternoon and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. South southeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, then becoming sunny during the afternoon and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Encinal TX
 27.91°N 99.39°W
1:46 am CDT May 17, 2026
8am CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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