Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 7%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 26 Mar 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSW Big Bend National Park TX

Blowing Dust Advisory March 27, 04:00am until March 27, 09:00pm
Wind Advisory March 27, 04:00am until March 27, 09:00pm
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Blowing Dust Advisory
Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a northeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Very windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 79. Windy, with a northeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Very windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.12°N 103.32°W (Elev. 3927 ft)
4:32 pm CDT Mar 26, 2026
5pm CDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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