Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.14°N 103.32°W (Elev. 3888 ft)
6:06 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
9am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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