Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mississippi Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms will persist tonight across the Middle Mississippi Valley, producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and several tornadoes. Low humidity and windy conditions will continue to produce elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 27 Apr 8:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Windy.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Windy.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Big Bend National Park TX
 29.3°N 103.31°W (Elev. 5098 ft)
6:07 pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
8pm CDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm CDT May 4, 2026
 
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