Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains and Midwest; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 7:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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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)
5:07 pm CST Feb 18, 2026
7pm CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 25, 2026
 
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