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

97°F

36°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 17 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 1 Apr 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.23°N 103.28°W (Elev. 5404 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
6pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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