Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 23 Aug 4:50 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Light southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 97. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Light southeast wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX
 29.29°N 103.39°W (Elev. 3894 ft)
1:36 am CDT Aug 23, 2026
5am CDT Aug 23, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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