Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

A Few Clouds

50°F

10°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 20 Jan 9:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain or freezing rain before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Big Bend National Park TX
 29.38°N 103.05°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
5:06 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
9pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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