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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.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Mar 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Terlingua TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Terlingua TX
 29.44°N 103.69°W (Elev. 3323 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 am CDT Mar 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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