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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 26 Mar 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then 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

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles SSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.16°N 103.27°W (Elev. 3848 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 am CDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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