Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed W 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 25 Feb 12:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

24 Miles NE Big Bend National Park TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
24 Miles NE Big Bend National Park TX
 29.55°N 102.93°W (Elev. 2549 ft)
12:36 pm CST Feb 25, 2026
1pm CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
 
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