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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

A Few Clouds

39°F

4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 15 Jan 7:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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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 Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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