Major Winter Storm in the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather from the Mid-South to Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will bring a swath of heavy snowfall, strong winds, blizzard conditions and freezing rain to the Northern Plains into the Great Lakes region. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-south to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast. Critical fire weather concerns shift to the southern Rockies and Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

Red Flag Warning March 15, 12:00pm until March 15, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust between 10pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Very windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 30 to 35 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust between 10pm and 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Very windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 30 to 35 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy, with an east wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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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)
6:06 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
9am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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