Rio Grande at Rio Grande City
13 mi- Level
- 25.7 ft
- Flow
- 718 cfs
Forecast peak 25.7 ft Sat 1 AM
Reading from Fri 9 PM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 10:10 PM CDT at KMFE
Clear and 75°24°.
Today: low 68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°), high 87°31° (likely 86°30° to 88°31°).
Now 75°24°
Clear
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 10p | Clear | 75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 71% | 7% | 0 |
| Fri 11p | Clear | 74°23° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 75% | 7% | 0 |
| Sat 12a | Clear | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 79% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 1a | Clear | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 83% | 8% | 0 |
| Sat 2a | Clear | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°) | 70°21° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 85% | 10% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Clear | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°) | 70°21° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 87% | 9% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Clear | 69°21° (likely 69°21° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 88% | 11% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Clear | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 90% | 10% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Clear | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 5% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 90% | 8% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Clear | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°) | 69°21° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 91% | 21% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°) | 69°21° | 10% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 93% | 29% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 73°23° | 10% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 84% | 24% | 1 |
| Sat 10a | Partly sunny | 78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°) | 79°26° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 74% | 44% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Partly sunny | 82°28° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°) | 86°30° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 65% | 38% | 4 |
| Sat 12p | Partly sunny | 86°30° (likely 83°28° to 86°30°) | 90°32° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 57% | 49% | 5 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 88°31° (likely 85°29° to 88°31°) | 92°33° | 20% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 52% | 68% | 6 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 89°32° (likely 86°30° to 89°32°) | 93°34° | 20% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 51% | 74% | 6 |
| Sat 3p | Partly sunny | 89°32° (likely 83°28° to 89°32°) | 93°34° | 20% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 50% | 78% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Showers | 88°31° (likely 82°28° to 88°31°) | 92°33° | 20% | 13 mph21 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 52% | 58% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 87°31° (likely 80°27° to 87°31°) | 91°33° | 20% | 13 mph21 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 53% | 84% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Drizzle | 85°29° (likely 76°24° to 85°29°) | 88°31° | 20% | 13 mph21 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 56% | 79% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 80°27° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°) | 83°28° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 66% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°) | 78°26° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 70% | 66% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 72% | 64% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 76°24° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 74% | 66% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 76% | 71% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 75°24° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 78% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 79% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph22 km/h | 80% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 73°23° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 80% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 81% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 81% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 82% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 82% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 83% | 95% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 77% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 79°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°) | 81°27° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 67% | 97% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 83°28° (likely 77°25° to 83°28°) | 85°29° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 59% | 97% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 85°29° (likely 80°27° to 85°29°) | 88°31° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 52% | 97% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 87°31° (likely 82°28° to 87°31°) | 89°32° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 47% | 95% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 88°31° (likely 83°28° to 88°31°) | 89°32° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 45% | 97% | 5 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 88°31° (likely 84°29° to 88°31°) | 89°32° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 44% | 95% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 87°31° (likely 85°29° to 87°31°) | 88°31° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 45% | 95% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 85°29° (likely 83°28° to 85°29°) | 86°30° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 47% | 97% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 82°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°) | 84°29° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 52% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°) | 81°27° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 57% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 79°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 63% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Mostly cloudy | 76°24° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°) | 76°24° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 67% | 76% | 0 |
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind 2 to 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 1 to 7 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
40% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.15 in3.9 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Dry, high 87°, low 68°.
Dry, high 90°, low 71°, warming up.
Dry, high 88°, low 68°.
Mostly dry, highs 86–90°.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BRO) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 25.7 ft Sat 1 AM
Reading from Fri 9 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Fri 9:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Fri 9:15 PM · NWS gauge page
Reading from Fri 9:15 PM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 56% less cooling than a typical week.
Cooling degree days, base 65°F
Sticky, humid air (dew point 64°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.
On average 5°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
Buena Vista weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:38 AM, sunset 6:59 PM.
Clear 10:39 PM–7:15 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 6:01 AM.
Waxing gibbous
95% lit · growing