Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 21 Mar 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles ESE Big Bend National Park TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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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)
12:06 pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
1pm CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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