Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 17 May 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles WNW Terlingua TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

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

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
10 Miles WNW Terlingua TX
 29.39°N 103.76°W (Elev. 4108 ft)
7:51 am CDT May 17, 2026
9am CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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