Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed S 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 1 Apr 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.2°N 103.36°W (Elev. 4285 ft)
1:36 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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