Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

30°C

86°F

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NE 13 km/h
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 14°C (57°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index29°C (85°F)
Last update 24 Apr 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX

Red Flag Warning April 25, 09:00am until April 25, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 25 to 30 km/h increasing to 35 to 40 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 21 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming southwest 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 32 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 25 to 30 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 17 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 30 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 17. West wind 30 to 40 km/h becoming northeast 10 to 20 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.

    Clear

    Low: 17 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.

    Sunny then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

    High: 32 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Windy.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

    Low: 17 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    Sunny

    High: 28 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Clear

    Low: 17 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 25 to 30 km/h increasing to 35 to 40 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming southwest 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 25 to 30 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 20 to 30 km/h increasing to 30 to 40 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 17. West wind 30 to 40 km/h becoming northeast 10 to 20 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.
Saturday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX
 29.27°N 103.33°W (Elev. 1280 m)
6:46 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
10pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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