Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 9:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX
 29.28°N 103.28°W (Elev. 5551 ft)
5:06 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
9pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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