Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.23°N 103.28°W (Elev. 5404 ft)
5:07 am CST Feb 18, 2026
5am CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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