Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 29 Jun 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles SE Terlingua TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 99. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 99 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 78 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 77 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 99. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles SE Terlingua TX
 29.18°N 103.43°W (Elev. 2963 ft)
1:36 pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
5pm CDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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