Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	NW 6 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	29 Jun 4:15 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNW Big Bend National Park TX

Today
High: 99 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 98 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, then becoming mostly cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Isolated showers between 10am and 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 95. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 98.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.