Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair with Haze

79°F

26°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NE 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Mar 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

Blowing Dust Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm
Wind Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm
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Blowing Dust Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Blowing Dust Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm
    Wind Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 71 by 5pm. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
12 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.2°N 103.36°W (Elev. 4285 ft)
6:07 am CDT Mar 27, 2026
11am CDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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