Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 28 Jan 11:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 49. East wind around 5 mph becoming south.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °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 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 49. East wind around 5 mph becoming south.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.28°N 103.26°W (Elev. 6562 ft)
11:52 am CST Jan 28, 2026
12pm CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 3, 2026
 
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