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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 27, 04:00 AM CDT until March 27, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	7%
Wind Speed	E 7 mph
Barometer	29.83 in
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	26 Mar 9:35 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

Wind Advisory March 27, 04:00am until March 27, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 76 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Friday

Patchy blowing dust after 9am. Sunny, with a high near 76. Very windy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northeast 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy blowing dust. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Very windy, with a northeast wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 81.