Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	27 Mar 12:55 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SSW Big Bend National Park TX

Blowing Dust Advisory March 27, 03:00am until March 27, 09:00pm

Wind Advisory March 27, 03:00am until March 27, 09:00pm

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Blowing Dust Advisory

Wind Advisory

Overnight
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

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

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.