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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 30 Mar 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNE Big Bend National Park TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
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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)
Last Update:
1:36 pm CDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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