Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	2 Jul 6:35 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSE Big Bend National Park TX

Today
High: 101 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Isolated
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 104 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Independence Day
High: 106 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 106 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 103 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers before 7am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. East wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106.