Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 21 Jan 10:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.25°N 103.33°W (Elev. 6001 ft)
5:06 am CST Jan 21, 2026
10am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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