Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

100°F

38°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 G 13 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 26 Mar 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNE Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 81. Very windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Sunny, with a high near 81. Very windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Windy, with a northeast wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
23 Miles NNE Big Bend National Park TX
 29.61°N 103.12°W (Elev. 2687 ft)
4:32 pm CDT Mar 26, 2026
5pm CDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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