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 with Haze

73°F

23°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NW 20 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 28 Jun 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NNW Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. East wind around 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. East wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
19 Miles NNW Big Bend National Park TX
 29.55°N 103.3°W (Elev. 3192 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Jun 28, 2026
9pm CDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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