Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 30 Mar 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles S Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles S Big Bend National Park TX
 29.15°N 103.17°W (Elev. 2608 ft)
1:36 pm CDT Mar 30, 2026
4pm CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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