Rio Grande at Rio Grande City
8.5 mi- Level
- 25.8 ft
- Flow
- 772 cfs
Forecast peak 26.1 ft Sun 7 PM
Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 9:05 AM CDT at KMFE
El Brazil, TX weather
Sunny and 75°24°.
Today: low 70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°), high 90°32° (likely 86°30° to 90°32°).
Now 75°24°
Sunny
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h
- From the east-southeast. Gusts to 22 mph35 km/h around 5 PM
- Dew point
- 66°19°
- Muggy
- UV index
- 2Low
- High 1–4 PM · peak 7
- Pressure
- 30.12 inHg1020 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
Good hours for
This morningUp to 82°28° by 11 AM · rain chance 10% · Partly cloudy
This afternoonNear 86°30° · rain chance 20% · feels like 91°33° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 71°22° by 3 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 81°27° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 85°29° · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 67°19° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 72°22° by 9 AM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°) | 78°26° | 10% | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 70% | 26% | 2 |
| Sat 11a | Partly sunny | 82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°) | 84°29° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 61% | 44% | 4 |
| Sat 12p | Mostly sunny | 86°30° (likely 81°27° to 86°30°) | 88°31° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 53% | 34% | 5 |
| Sat 1p | Partly sunny | 87°31° (likely 84°29° to 87°31°) | 89°32° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from SE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 48% | 31% | 6 |
| Sat 2p | Partly sunny | 88°31° (likely 86°30° to 88°31°) | 90°32° | 10% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 46% | 38% | 7 |
| Sat 3p | Showers | 89°32° (likely 86°30° to 89°32°) | 91°33° | 20% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 45% | 72% | 6 |
| Sat 4p | Showers | 88°31° (likely 84°29° to 88°31°) | 90°32° | 20% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 48% | 55% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Mostly cloudy | 86°30° (likely 75°24° to 86°30°) | 88°31° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 51% | 73% | 3 |
| Sat 6p | Mostly cloudy | 84°29° (likely 76°24° to 84°29°) | 86°30° | 5% | 13 mph21 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 54% | 64% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Drizzle | 79°26° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°) | 79°26° | 5% | 12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h | 64% | 66% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 68% | 76% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Partly cloudy | 76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 72% | 75% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 74% | 72% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°) | 74°23° | 5% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 76% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°) | 73°23° | 5% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 78% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 79% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 81% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 80% | 91% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 79% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 81% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 81% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 80% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 80% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Partly sunny | 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°) | 73°23° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 77% | 85% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 66% | 98% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°) | 83°28° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 58% | 99% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 84°29° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°) | 85°29° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 51% | 99% | 4 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 85°29° (likely 82°28° to 85°29°) | 86°30° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 46% | 99% | 3 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 87°31° (likely 82°28° to 87°31°) | 87°31° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 43% | 99% | 2 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 86°30° (likely 82°28° to 86°30°) | 86°30° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 42% | 98% | 2 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 86°30° (likely 77°25° to 86°30°) | 86°30° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 42% | 97% | 2 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 85°29° (likely 78°26° to 85°29°) | 85°29° | 5% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 43% | 99% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 83°28° (likely 77°25° to 83°28°) | 83°28° | 5% | 10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 47% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 18 mph28 km/h | 55% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 62% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 68% | 87% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°) | 73°23° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 73% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 78% | 86% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Partly cloudy | 71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 81% | 78% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°) | 70°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 84% | 90% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Partly cloudy | 69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 85% | 71% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Partly cloudy | 68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 85% | 61% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Partly cloudy | 68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 86% | 57% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Partly cloudy | 67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 67°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 87% | 37% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 66°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 89% | 11% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Clear | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°) | 67°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 87% | 19% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 63°17° to 71°22°) | 69°21° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 82% | 28% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Sunny | 72°22° (likely 67°19° to 75°24°) | 72°22° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 75% | 28% | 1 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 90°32°, low 70°21°. Typical 86°30° / 61°16°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 82°28°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Showers, 89°32°20% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 77°25°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 71°22°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny. High near 90, with temperatures falling to around 86 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 86°30°–90°32°
- Low, likely
- 66°19°–70°21°
- Typical high / low
- 86°30° / 61°16°
- Wind
- 19 mph30 km/h, gusts 30 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 7
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 87°31°, low 66°19°. Typical 86°30° / 61°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 70°21°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 87°31°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 76°24°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 67°19°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 3 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 82°28°–87°31°
- Low, likely
- 66°19°–73°23°
- Typical high / low
- 86°30° / 61°16°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 88°31°, low 68°20°. Typical 86°30° / 61°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 69°21°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 86°30°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 78°25°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 2 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 85°29°–88°31°
- Low, likely
- 65°18°–69°21°
- Typical high / low
- 86°30° / 61°16°
- Wind
- 15 mph25 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 86°30°, low 68°20°. Typical 85°29° / 60°16°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 70°21°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 84°29°30% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 77°25°30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 71°21°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 82°28°–87°31°
- Low, likely
- 68°20°–70°21°
- Typical high / low
- 85°29° / 60°16°
- Wind
- 18 mph30 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Thunderstorms. High 88°31°, low 68°20°. Typical 85°29° / 60°16°. Storms 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 71°22°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 86°30°30% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 80°27°30% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 71°22°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 84°29°–88°31°
- Low, likely
- 68°20°–71°22°
- Typical high / low
- 85°29° / 60°16°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 86°30°, low 69°21°. Typical 85°29° / 60°16°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 72°22°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 83°29°40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 76°24°40% chance · 0.08 in2 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 72°22°20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 83°28°–86°30°
- Low, likely
- 69°21°–72°22°
- Typical high / low
- 85°29° / 60°16°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 87°31°, low 69°21°. Typical 84°29° / 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 72°22°20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 84°29°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 80°26°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 72°22°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 82°28°–87°31°
- Low, likely
- 69°21°–72°22°
- Typical high / low
- 84°29° / 59°15°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 88°31°, low 72°22°. Typical 84°29° / 59°15°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 5% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 74°23°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 88°31°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 83°28°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 73°23°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.
- High, likely
- 86°30°–92°33°
- Low, likely
- 71°22°–73°23°
- Typical high / low
- 84°29° / 59°15°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 91°33°, low 73°23°. Typical 84°29° / 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 75°24°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 90°32°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 84°29°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 74°23°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.
- High, likely
- 89°32°–93°34°
- Low, likely
- 71°22°–75°24°
- Typical high / low
- 84°29° / 59°15°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
- UV peak
- 6
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 86°30°, low 71°22°. Typical 83°28° / 58°14°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 78°26°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 83°28°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 77°25°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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 81°27°–90°32°
- Low, likely
- 69°21°–75°24°
- Typical high / low
- 83°28° / 58°14°
- Wind
- 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 5
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 90°, low 70°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 87°, low 66°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 88°, low 68°.
Rest of week
Highs 86–91°; chance of precipitation on Thursday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BRO) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Rio Grande at Roma
19 mi- Level
- 6.3 ft
- Flow
- 1,520 cfs
Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Rio Grande near Los Ebanos
19 mi- Level
- 4.0 ft
- Flow
- 1,150 cfs
Reading from Sat 9:15 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Cooling this week
About 58% less cooling than a typical week.
This week 23Typical 55
Cooling degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Sticky, humid air (dew point 66°F).
Open the windows?
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Is this typical?
RIO GRANDE CITY · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 4°2° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 86°30° / 61°16°
- Forecast high / low
- 90°32° / 70°21°
- Record high
- 99°37° in 2009
- Record low
- 39°4° in 1965
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 5°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −13°−7°SunOct 18
- −11°−6°MonOct 19
- −4°−2°TueOct 20
- +1°±0°WedOct 21
- +3°+1°ThuOct 22
- —FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
El Brazil weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:58 PM.
- Daylight
- 11 h 19 min
- Losing 1 min 24 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 50 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:26–7:13 PM
- Morning 7:24–8:10 AM
- Blue hour
- 7:13–7:22 PM
- Morning 7:15–7:24 AM; first light 7:15 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 85% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:02 AM · rises 5:54 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
