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Current conditions at

Zapata, TX (KAPY)

Lat: 26.97°NLon: 99.25°WElev: 423ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 3 Apr 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Zapata TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 59 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Light northeast wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 67. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Light northeast wind.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Zapata TX
 26.91°N 99.28°W
Last Update:
3:06 pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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