Zapata County, Texas, United States

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27°C
Feels like 31°
Mostly Clear
▲ 39°  /  ▼ 26°
Wind
8 mph SE
Humidity
86%
Dew Point
24°
Pressure
29.44 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
0.0
Cloud Cover
14%
Sunrise
7:17 AM
Sunset
7:52 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Zapata County is currently mostly clear at 27°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2270 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 7:17AM · Sunset: 7:52PM.

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51 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
27°
11%
7 AM
27°
21%
8 AM
28°
28%
9 AM
30°
17%
10 AM
32°
17%
11 AM
33°
12%
12 PM
35°
12%
1 PM
38°
23%
2 PM
38°
27%
3 PM
38°
27%
4 PM
38°
42%
5 PM
38°
37%
6 PM
37°
37%
7 PM
35°
45%
8 PM
34°
46%
9 PM
31°
38%
10 PM
30°
18%
11 PM
30°
15%
12 AM
29°
7%
1 AM
28°
7%
2 AM
28°
7%
3 AM
28°
7%
4 AM
27°
7%
5 AM
27°
7%
7-Day Forecast
Today
39° 26°
Partly Cloudy with a 38% chance of rain.
Sun
40° 26°
Partly Cloudy with a 25% chance of rain.
Mon
41° 26°
Partly Cloudy.
Tue
40° 26°
Clear with a 21% chance of rain.
Wed
36° 26°
Partly Cloudy with a 33% chance of rain.
Thu
39° 26°
Overcast with a 21% chance of rain.
Fri
39° 26°
Mostly Cloudy.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 27° Mostly Clear 11% 8 mph SE 86%
7 AM 27° Mostly Clear 21% 10 mph SE 80%
8 AM 28° Mostly Clear 28% 11 mph SE 74%
9 AM 30° Mostly Clear 17% 12 mph SE 68%
10 AM 32° Mostly Clear 17% 11 mph SSE 60%
11 AM 33° Partly Cloudy 12% 11 mph SE 52%
12 PM 35° Partly Cloudy 12% 10 mph SE 46%
1 PM 38° Partly Cloudy 23% 10 mph SE 42%
2 PM 38° Partly Cloudy 27% 10 mph SE 40%
3 PM 38° Partly Cloudy 27% 10 mph SE 39%
4 PM 38° Partly Cloudy 42% 10 mph SE 43%
5 PM 38° Mostly Cloudy 37% 10 mph ESE 45%
6 PM 37° Mostly Cloudy 37% 13 mph ESE 47%
7 PM 35° Mostly Cloudy 45% 13 mph ESE 54%
8 PM 34° Mostly Cloudy 46% 13 mph SE 62%
9 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 38% 15 mph SSE 67%
10 PM 30° Partly Cloudy 18% 14 mph SSE 70%
11 PM 30° Mostly Cloudy 15% 12 mph SSE 72%
12 AM 29° Mostly Cloudy 7% 11 mph SSE 75%
1 AM 28° Mostly Cloudy 7% 10 mph SSE 78%
2 AM 28° Mostly Cloudy 7% 10 mph SSE 79%
3 AM 28° Mostly Cloudy 7% 9 mph SSE 81%
4 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 7% 9 mph SSE 82%
5 AM 27° Mostly Cloudy 7% 8 mph SE 83%
15-Day Forecast
Today
9/5
Partly Cloudy
38%
26°
39°
Sun
9/6
Partly Cloudy
25%
26°
40°
Mon
9/7
Partly Cloudy
9%
26°
41°
Tue
9/8
Clear
21%
26°
40°
Wed
9/9
Partly Cloudy
33%
26°
36°
Thu
9/10
Overcast
21%
26°
39°
Fri
9/11
Mostly Cloudy
8%
26°
39°
Sat
9/12
Rain
48%
26°
40°
Sun
9/13
Overcast
27%
27°
40°
Mon
9/14
Partly Cloudy
26%
27°
38°
Tue
9/15
Clear
47%
26°
39°
Wed
9/16
Drizzle
60%
24°
38°
Thu
9/17
Clear
25%
24°
38°
Fri
9/18
Clear
25%
24°
38°
Sat
9/19
Clear
25%
24°
38°
51
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
51 AQI 9.3 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
30 AQI 33 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sun 51 Moderate 30 51
Mon 46 Good 30 46
Tue 49 Good 32 49
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sat Sep 5, 10:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE2286 J/kg
MLCAPE1432 J/kg
MUCAPE2286 J/kg
SBCIN-56 J/kg
MLCIN-120 J/kg
Lifted Index-6.4
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear17 kt
0–1 km Shear12 kt
Eff. Shear15 kt
0–1 km SRH-0
0–3 km SRH47
Eff. SRH47
Storm Motion86° @ 16 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index35.4
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.97 in
0–3 km LR5.2 °C/km
700–500 LR6.5 °C/km
Total Totals50.0
LCL954 hPa
LFC750 hPa
EL165 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,230 ft