Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

A Few Clouds and Breezy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NE 23 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 6:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.1°N 103.24°W (Elev. 2523 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
7pm CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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