Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.87 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	29 Jun 5:35 am CDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

15 Miles SE Terlingua TX

Today
High: 103 °F
Partly Sunny
then
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Scattered
Showers
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 98 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 79 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 101 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Isolated showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.