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Rio Grande City, TX weather

Sunny and 85°29°.

Today: low 72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°), high 88°31° (likely 87°31° to 90°32°).

Mostly agree

Now 85°29°

Sunny

Wind
10 mph16 km/hgusts 24 mph39 km/h
From the east-southeast. 58–10 mph16 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point
67°19°
Muggy
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 72°22° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 80°27° tomorrow by 11 AM
  • High 87°31° tomorrow at 1 PM
  • Below 80°27° tomorrow night after 8 PM
  1. TonightDown to 73°23° by 2 AM · rain chance 20% · Mostly cloudy
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 82°28° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  3. Tomorrow afternoonNear 85°29° · rain chance 10% · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 69°21° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 81°27° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 89°32° by 2 PM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6pSunny85°29° (likely 82°28° to 85°29°)87°31°20%, 0.08 in2 mm10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h56%26%2
Sat 7pCloudy80°27° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)82°28°5%9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h66%55%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy78°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)78°26°5%9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h71%45%0
Sat 9pMostly cloudy77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)77°25°0%8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h72%54%0
Sat 10pCloudy76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)76°24°0%7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h74%69%0
Sat 11pCloudy76°24° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°)76°24°0%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h76%74%0
Sun 12aCloudy75°24° (likely 75°24° to 76°24°)75°24°5%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h78%83%0
Sun 1aCloudy74°23° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)74°23°5%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h78%87%0
Sun 2aCloudy73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)73°23°5%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h79%87%0
Sun 3aCloudy73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)73°23°5%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h79%94%0
Sun 4aCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)73°23°5%6 mph10 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h78%96%0
Sun 5aCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)73°23°5%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h78%94%0
Sun 6aCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)72°22°5%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h78%90%0
Sun 7aCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)72°22°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h78%95%0
Sun 8aCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)72°22°0%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h79%94%0
Sun 9aCloudy74°23° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h77%95%1
Sun 10aCloudy79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)81°27°0%7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h66%98%2
Sun 11aCloudy82°28° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)84°29°0%8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h58%98%3
Sun 12pCloudy85°29° (likely 81°27° to 85°29°)87°31°0%8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h53%99%4
Sun 1pCloudy87°31° (likely 83°28° to 87°31°)89°32°5%8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h47%99%5
Sun 2pCloudy87°31° (likely 83°28° to 87°31°)88°31°5%8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h46%99%5
Sun 3pCloudy87°31° (likely 84°29° to 87°31°)88°31°10%8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h45%99%4
Sun 4pCloudy86°30° (likely 84°29° to 86°30°)87°31°10%8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h45%99%4
Sun 5pCloudy85°29° (likely 83°28° to 85°29°)86°30°10%8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h47%98%2
Sun 6pCloudy83°28° (likely 82°28° to 83°28°)84°29°5%8 mph13 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h50%99%1
Sun 7pCloudy80°27° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)81°27°5%7 mph11 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h56%98%0
Sun 8pCloudy78°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)78°26°5%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h62%98%0
Sun 9pCloudy77°25° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°)77°25°5%6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 22 mph36 km/h66%95%0
Sun 10pCloudy75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)75°24°5%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h71%96%0
Sun 11pCloudy74°23° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)74°23°5%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h74%89%0
Mon 12aCloudy73°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h78%86%0
Mon 1aCloudy72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h79%72%0
Mon 2aCloudy71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h81%72%0
Mon 3aCloudy70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h84%71%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy70°21° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h84%66%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h84%50%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h85%53%0
Mon 7aPartly cloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h85%42%0
Mon 8aPartly sunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h85%74%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h78%64%1
Mon 10aPartly sunny77°25° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)77°25°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h67%55%2
Mon 11aMostly sunny81°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)83°28°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h57%53%4
Mon 12pPartly sunny84°29° (likely 80°27° to 84°29°)85°29°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h48%66%5
Mon 1pPartly sunny87°31° (likely 81°27° to 87°31°)87°31°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h42%70%6
Mon 2pPartly sunny89°32° (likely 81°27° to 89°32°)88°31°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h38%63%6
Mon 3pPartly sunny89°32° (likely 82°28° to 89°32°)88°31°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h36%66%6
Mon 4pMostly cloudy89°32° (likely 83°28° to 89°32°)88°31°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h36%72%5
Mon 5pMostly cloudy87°31° (likely 83°28° to 87°31°)86°30°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h37%69%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 88°31°, low 72°22°. Typical 86°30° / 61°16°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East southeast wind 6 to 10 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°–90°32°
    Low, likely
    66°19°–72°22°
    Typical high / low
    86°30° / 61°16°
    Wind
    19 mph31 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    7
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 88°31°, low 68°20°. Typical 86°30° / 61°16°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 87°31°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 2 to 8 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    85°29°–88°31°
    Low, likely
    68°20°–74°23°
    Typical high / low
    86°30° / 61°16°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 90°32°, low 69°21°. Typical 86°30° / 61°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 89°32°

      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 90. East wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    84°29°–90°32°
    Low, likely
    66°19°–69°21°
    Typical high / low
    86°30° / 61°16°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Drizzle. High 89°32°, low 70°21°. Typical 85°29° / 60°16°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 10% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 86°30°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 79°26°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. East southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    84°29°–89°32°
    Low, likely
    69°21°–71°22°
    Typical high / low
    85°29° / 60°16°
    Wind
    20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Drizzle. High 90°32°, low 71°22°. Typical 85°29° / 60°16°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 87°30°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 80°26°

      30% 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 90. East southeast wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    84°29°–90°32°
    Low, likely
    70°21°–72°22°
    Typical high / low
    85°29° / 60°16°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Thunderstorms. High 88°31°, low 70°21°. Typical 85°29° / 60°16°. Storms 0.12 in3 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 83°28°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 72°22°

      30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    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 chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    79°26°–88°31°
    Low, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Typical high / low
    85°29° / 60°16°
    Wind
    17 mph28 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    6
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 90°32°, low 71°22°. Typical 84°29° / 59°15°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 73°23°

      20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 84°29°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 81°27°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      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 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    81°27°–90°32°
    Low, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Typical high / low
    84°29° / 59°15°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Partly sunny. High 93°34°, low 73°23°. Typical 84°29° / 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 89°31°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 82°28°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 74°24°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    87°31°–93°34°
    Low, likely
    73°23°
    Typical high / low
    84°29° / 59°15°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 90°32°, low 74°23°. Typical 84°29° / 59°15°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 89°32°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 85°29°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 72°22°

      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
    87°31°–92°33°
    Low, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Typical high / low
    84°29° / 59°15°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 89°32°, low 72°22°. Typical 83°28° / 58°14°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 88°31°

      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
    82°28°–92°33°
    Low, likely
    67°19°–75°24°
    Typical high / low
    83°28° / 58°14°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    6

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 88°, low 72°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 88°, low 68°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 90°, low 69°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 88–93°; 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

Rio Grande at Rio Grande City

1.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
25.8 ft
Flow
794 cfs

Forecast peak 26.1 ft Sun 7 PM

Reading from Sat 6 PM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande at Roma

12 mi
Level
6.7 ft
Flow
1,950 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande near Los Ebanos

19 mi
Level
4.1 ft
Flow
1,180 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Rio Grande Below Falcon Reservoir

25 mi
Level
1.1 ft
Flow
4 cfs

Reading from Sat 6:15 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Cooling this week

About 54% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 25Typical 55

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 67°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 2°1° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
86°30° / 61°16°
Forecast high / low
88°31° / 72°22°
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).

  1. −13°−7°SunOct 18
  2. −11°−6°MonOct 19
  3. −4°−2°TueOct 20
  4. +1°±0°WedOct 21
  5. +3°+1°ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. −5°−3°SatOct 24

Rio Grande City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:39 AM, sunset 6:59 PM.

Daylight
11 h 19 min
Losing 1 min 20 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 50 min less
Golden hour
6:27–7:13 PM
Morning 7:25–8:11 AM
Blue hour
7:13–7:22 PM
Morning 7:16–7:25 AM; first light 7:16 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 79% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:02 AM · rises 5:54 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Rio Grande City. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,900 ft, 71 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.