Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 2:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Big Bend National Park TX

Winter Storm Warning January 23, 12:00pm until January 25, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy during the morning, then mostly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight.  Patchy fog after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Patchy fog after 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog before 8pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.
Friday
Cloudy during the morning, then mostly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Patchy fog after 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.21°N 103.23°W (Elev. 3665 ft)
1:46 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
2pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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