Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Windy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SE 26 G 37 mph
Barometer	29.89 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	29 Jun 7:50 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

23 Miles NNE Big Bend National Park TX

Tonight
Low: 76 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

Independence Day

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.