Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 12 Oct 7:10 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 52. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.28°N 103.28°W (Elev. 5551 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
7pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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