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Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles NNW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles NNW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.53°N 103.25°W (Elev. 5190 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 am CDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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