Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 9 G 15 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 14 Oct 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Big Bend National Park TX

Flood Watch until October 16, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch until October 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 49. Very windy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. Strong and damaging winds.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Cloudy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 49. Very windy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Strong and damaging winds. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Windy.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.3°N 103.23°W (Elev. 4508 ft)
1:36 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
3am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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