Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair with Haze and Windy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NE 26 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Mar 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Big Bend National Park TX

Wind Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Fri

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 58 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of blowing dust before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Windy. Areas
    Blowing Dust
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Areas of blowing dust. Sunny, with a steady temperature around 58. Windy, with a northeast wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Areas of blowing dust before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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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)
1:36 pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
3pm CDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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