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

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today 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 southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from March 27, 03:00 AM CDT until March 27, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair with Haze and Breezy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	NE 22 G 33 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	27 Mar 10:35 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX

Wind Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Fri
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 71 °F⇓
Sunny then
Areas Blowing
Dust and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 64 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 63 by 5pm. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Tonight

Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 81.