Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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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)
6:07 am CDT Mar 30, 2026
8am CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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