Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 13%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Mar 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Terlingua TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Terlingua TX
 29.4°N 103.63°W (Elev. 2927 ft)
1:36 pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
1pm CDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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