Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 5:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers between 1pm and 4pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Isolated thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Isolated showers between 1pm and 4pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Isolated thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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 98.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
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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)
1:36 am CDT Apr 20, 2026
5am CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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