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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 1 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Terlingua TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles SE Terlingua TX
 29.15°N 103.46°W (Elev. 2579 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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