Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 18 Mar 8:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.32°N 103.26°W (Elev. 4364 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
9pm CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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