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Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lajitas International Airport (KT89)

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

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.52 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 30 Dec 9:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

33 Miles N Terlingua TX

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
33 Miles N Terlingua TX
 29.8°N 103.66°W (Elev. 3602 ft)
Last Update:
9:41 am CST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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