Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.85 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	30 Apr 10:35 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Big Bend National Park TX

Today
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89.