Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

Lat: 29.28°NLon: 103.69°WElev: 2630ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 8 G 14 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jul 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 102 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 78 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 104 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107.

    High: 107 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106.

    High: 106 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Independence Day
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSE Big Bend National Park TX
 29.08°N 103.11°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
6:06 am CDT Jul 1, 2026
6am CDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 7, 2026
 
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