Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 26 Mar 7:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Big Bend National Park TX

Blowing Dust Advisory March 27, 04:00am until March 27, 09:00pm
Wind Advisory March 27, 04:00am until March 27, 09:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Blowing Dust Advisory
Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Big Bend National Park TX
 29.22°N 103.15°W (Elev. 3182 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Mar 26, 2026
7pm CDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database