Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KAPY

Falcon Heights, TX weather

Mostly cloudy and 87°31°.

Mostly agree

Now 87°31°

Mostly cloudy

Wind: 6 mph9 km/hgusts 17 mph28 km/h; From the southeast. 69–12 mph19 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 62°17°; Sticky
UV index: 5Moderate; Was high 1–4 PM · peak 7
Pressure: 30.06 inHg1018 hPa; Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.0 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Feels like 90°32°+ until 5 PM (peak 90°32°)
Below 80°27° tonight after 8 PM
Gusts to 25 mph40 km/h tonight 9–10 PM
Low 71°22° tonight at 5 AM
Above 80°27° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonNear 89°32° · Partly cloudy · rain chance 20% · feels like 90°32°
TonightDown to 71°22° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 82°28° by 11 AM · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 84°29° · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 68°20° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 80°27° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday afternoonUp to 87°31° by 2 PM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 47 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Showers	89°32° (likely 87°31° to 90°32°)	90°32°	20%	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	41%	35%	5
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	88°31° (likely 83°28° to 88°31°)	88°31°	10%	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	44%	42%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	85°29° (likely 83°28° to 85°29°)	86°30°	20%	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	47%	71%	2
Sat 7p	Partly cloudy	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	82°28°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	59%	52%	0
Sat 8p	Partly cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	78°26°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	67%	50%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°)	77°25°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	69%	70%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	69%	68%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	71%	77%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	75%	86%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	74°23°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	76%	93%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	72°22°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	78%	93%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	78%	90%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	78%	97%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	71°22°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	79%	95%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h	78%	95%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	78%	91%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	71°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	79%	94%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	75%	95%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	63%	96%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	83°28°	0%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	55%	97%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	84°29° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	85°29°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	50%	98%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	86°30° (likely 82°28° to 86°30°)	86°30°	5%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	44%	98%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	86°30° (likely 83°28° to 86°30°)	86°30°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	42%	99%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	86°30° (likely 84°29° to 86°30°)	86°30°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	41%	100%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	86°30° (likely 83°28° to 86°30°)	85°29°	10%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	41%	100%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	84°29° (likely 83°28° to 84°29°)	84°29°	10%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	44%	99%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	83°28°	5%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	45%	100%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	81°27°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h	51%	99%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	77°25°	5%	8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	58%	96%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	76°24°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	63%	98%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	75°24°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	66%	93%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	69%	94%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	74%	81%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	76%	76%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	79%	70%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	82%	69%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	83%	63%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	86%	77%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	85%	72%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	85%	41%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	86%	58%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	71°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	78%	64%	1
Mon 10a	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	66%	63%	2
Mon 11a	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 80°27°)	81°27°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	55%	59%	4
Mon 12p	Cloudy	83°28° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	83°28°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	47%	56%	5
Mon 1p	Cloudy	85°29° (likely 83°28° to 85°29°)	85°29°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	40%	53%	6
Mon 2p	Partly sunny	87°31° (likely 84°29° to 88°31°)	86°30°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	36%	55%	5

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 91°33°, low 71°22°. Typical 88°31° / 64°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 89°32°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly cloudy, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind around 12 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind 7 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
87°31°–91°33°
Low, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Typical high / low
88°31° / 64°18°
Wind
21 mph33 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
7
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 87°31°, low 68°20°. Typical 88°31° / 64°18°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 86°30°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Cloudy, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
84°29°–87°31°
Low, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Typical high / low
88°31° / 64°18°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 89°32°, low 68°20°. Typical 88°31° / 64°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 87°31°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
86°30°–89°32°
Low, likely
66°19°–71°22°
Typical high / low
88°31° / 64°18°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 88°31°, low 69°21°. Typical 87°31° / 63°17°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 5% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 85°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 79°26°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 71°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
83°28°–88°31°
Low, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Typical high / low
87°31° / 63°17°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 89°32°, low 70°21°. Typical 87°31° / 63°17°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 86°30°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.6 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
84°29°–89°32°
Low, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Typical high / low
87°31° / 63°17°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 87°31°, low 69°21°. Typical 86°30° / 63°17°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 74°23°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 81°27°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 75°24°
  40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 71°22°
  30% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
79°26°–87°31°
Low, likely
69°21°–73°23°
Typical high / low
86°30° / 63°17°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 89°32°, low 70°21°. Typical 86°30° / 62°17°. Rain 0.2 in5.1 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 79°26°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 73°23°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–89°32°
Low, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Typical high / low
86°30° / 62°17°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 87°31°, low 73°23°. Typical 86°30° / 62°17°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 87°31°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 83°28°
  Dry
4. 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
84°29°–89°32°
Low, likely
73°23°–74°23°
Typical high / low
86°30° / 62°17°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Mostly sunny. High 90°32°, low 73°23°. Typical 86°30° / 62°17°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 90°32°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 86°30°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 74°24°
  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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
89°32°–91°33°
Low, likely
73°23°–74°23°
Typical high / low
86°30° / 62°17°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 88°31°, low 74°23°. Typical 85°29° / 62°17°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 87°30°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 79°26°
  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
80°27°–91°33°
Low, likely
69°21°–76°24°
Typical high / low
85°29° / 62°17°
Wind
22 mph36 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 91°, low 71°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 87°, low 68°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 89°, low 68°.
Rest of week
Highs 87–90°; 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.

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Rio Grande at Rio Grande City

24 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 25.8 ft
Flow: 794 cfs

Forecast peak 26.1 ft Sun 7 PM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande at Falcon Lake

2.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 261 ft

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande Below Falcon Reservoir

2.7 mi

Level: 1.1 ft
Flow: 4 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande at Roma

13 mi

Level: 6.3 ft
Flow: 1,580 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 69% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 72

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 62°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?

Falcon Dam · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1962–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

—SunOct 18
—MonOct 19
−7°−4°TueOct 20
—WedOct 21
—ThuOct 22
−1°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Falcon Heights weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 19 min; Losing 1 min 24 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 51 min less
Golden hour: 6:28–7:14 PM; Morning 7:26–8:12 AM
Blue hour: 7:14–7:23 PM; Morning 7:17–7:26 AM; first light 7:17 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 81% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:03 AM · rises 5:55 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Falcon Heights. The highest point on the skyline is about 7,600 ft, 93 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.