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Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Many locations are likely to set records for the highest-ever March temperature. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through Saturday as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles N Big Bend National Park TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °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 59. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
15 Miles N Big Bend National Park TX
 29.51°N 103.22°W (Elev. 3681 ft)
Last Update:
6:06 am CDT Mar 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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