Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	NW 8 mph
Barometer	29.80 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	27 Apr 3:55 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Big Bend National Park TX

Today
High: 96 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy.

Friday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Windy.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Additional Forecasts and Information

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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

Point Forecast:

10 Miles WNW Big Bend National Park TX
29.34°N 103.34°W (Elev. 3494 ft)

1:36 am CDT Apr 27, 2026

Forecast Valid:

4am CDT Apr 27, 2026-6pm CDT May 3, 2026

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