Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 26 Feb 2:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles NE Terlingua TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles NE Terlingua TX
 29.54°N 103.41°W (Elev. 3504 ft)
12:36 pm CST Feb 26, 2026
3pm CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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