Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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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)
6:06 am CDT May 1, 2026
8am CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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