Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains
An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >
Current conditions at
Lajitas International Airport (KT89)
Lat: 29.28°NLon: 103.69°WElev: 2630ft.
Fair
68°F
20°C
| Humidity | 10% |
| Wind Speed | SE 8 mph |
| Barometer | 30.12 in |
| Dewpoint | 9°F (-13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 18 Mar 11:35 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
8 Miles N Big Bend National Park TX
Today
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 56 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles N Big Bend National Park TX
29.4°N 103.21°W (Elev. 3366 ft)
29.4°N 103.21°W (Elev. 3366 ft)
6:06 am CDT Mar 18, 2026
11am CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
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