Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Plains today, moving into the central Plains and Southeast U.S on Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 7:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Big Bend National Park TX

Blowing Dust Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm
Wind Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm
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Blowing Dust Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Blowing Dust Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm
    Wind Advisory until March 27, 09:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Areas Blowing
    Dust and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 77. Very windy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Big Bend National Park TX
 29.4°N 103.21°W (Elev. 3366 ft)
6:07 am CDT Mar 27, 2026
7am CDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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