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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NE 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 29 Dec 8:05 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered sprinkles between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Scattered sprinkles between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.26°N 103.25°W (Elev. 5915 ft)
Last Update:
5:06 am CST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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