Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 G 12 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 22 Aug 2:50 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX
 29.27°N 103.36°W (Elev. 3704 ft)
1:36 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
3pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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