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Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Mar 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

26 Miles N Big Bend National Park TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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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)
Last Update:
12:07 pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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