Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 5%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Feb 3:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles N Big Bend National Park TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. East wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
26 Miles N Big Bend National Park TX
 29.65°N 103.15°W (Elev. 2897 ft)
12:36 pm CST Feb 20, 2026
4pm CST Feb 20, 2026-6pm CST Feb 27, 2026
 
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