Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 24 Mar 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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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)
6:07 pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
10pm CDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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