Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 9:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles ESE Big Bend National Park TX
 29.18°N 102.96°W (Elev. 1811 ft)
5:06 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
9pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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