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Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles N Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Windy, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy, with a northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
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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)
Last Update:
3:36 am CDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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