Rio Grande at Lower Brownsville
24 mi- Level
- 2.7 ft
- Flow
- 115 cfs
Forecast peak 2.6 ft Wed 7 AM
Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Appearance
Observed 3:30 AM CDT at KPIL
Mostly clear and 72°22°.
Today: low 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°), high 80°27° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°).
Now 72°22°
Mostly clear
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3a | Mostly clear | 78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°) | 78°26° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 76% | 13% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Clear | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 10% | 14 mph23 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 76% | 13% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Mostly clear | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 10% | 14 mph23 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 76% | 10% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Clear | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 20% | 14 mph23 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 76% | 18% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Partly cloudy | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 5% | 14 mph23 km/h from SE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 78% | 64% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Partly sunny | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 77% | 39% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Mostly sunny | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 78% | 47% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Mostly sunny | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°) | 78°26° | 0% | 16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 77% | 36% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°) | 78°26° | 0% | 18 mph29 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 77% | 26% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Mostly sunny | 79°26° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°) | 79°26° | 5% | 18 mph29 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 77% | 60% | 5 |
| Sat 1p | Mostly sunny | 79°26° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°) | 79°26° | 5% | 20 mph32 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 77% | 45% | 5 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 79°26° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°) | 82°28° | 5% | 18 mph29 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 78% | 32% | 7 |
| Sat 3p | Mostly sunny | 79°26° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°) | 82°28° | 5% | 18 mph29 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 75% | 38% | 6 |
| Sat 4p | Mostly sunny | 79°26° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°) | 82°28° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 74% | 23% | 5 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 79°26° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°) | 82°28° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h | 74% | 53% | 3 |
| Sat 6p | Mostly sunny | 79°26° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°) | 82°28° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 73% | 42% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Partly cloudy | 79°26° (likely 79°26° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h | 72% | 25% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 71% | 30% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 79°26° (likely 79°26° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 70% | 27% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Mostly clear | 79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 18 mph29 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 71% | 43% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Mostly cloudy | 79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°) | 82°28° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h | 70% | 43% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Mostly cloudy | 79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 17 mph27 km/h from ESE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 70% | 66% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 79°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 68% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 79°26°) | 79°26° | 0%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 68% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°) | 78°26° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h | 70% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°) | 78°26° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 69% | 89% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°) | 78°26° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 68% | 90% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 5%, 0.01 in0.3 mm | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 68% | 86% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 71% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 5% | 16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 70% | 85% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°) | 77°25° | 10% | 16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 18 mph30 km/h | 72% | 92% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°) | 78°26° | 5% | 16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 69% | 96% | 2 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°) | 78°26° | 0% | 16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h | 69% | 99% | 4 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°) | 78°26° | 5% | 16 mph26 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 69% | 96% | 5 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 83°28°) | 78°26° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 70% | 97% | 5 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 79°26° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°) | 79°26° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from ESE, gusts 16 mph27 km/h | 70% | 99% | 6 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°) | 78°26° | 5% | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph26 km/h | 70% | 92% | 5 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°) | 78°26° | 20% | 14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 71% | 97% | 4 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°) | 78°26° | 10% | 14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 72% | 98% | 3 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°) | 78°26° | 10% | 14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 73% | 98% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 73% | 92% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 72% | 98% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 72% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from E, gusts 16 mph25 km/h | 71% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 69% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 68% | 87% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 67% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 67% | 77% | 0 |
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 14 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind around 14 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 80°27°).
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. East southeast wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind 7 to 15 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
30% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
50% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Morning
6 AM–noon
50% chance · 0.16 in3.9 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 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: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
20% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Morning
6 AM–noon
30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
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 showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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
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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
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.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
Dry, high 80°, low 77°.
Dry, high 79°, low 75°.
Dry, high 79°, low 74°.
Highs 78–84°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (BRO) (opens in a new tab)
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Forecast peak 2.6 ft Wed 7 AM
Reading from Sat 1:15 AM · NWS gauge page
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
About 63% less cooling than a typical week.
Cooling degree days, base 65°F
Sticky, humid air (dew point 68°F).
No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.
Today’s expected high is 4°2° colder than typical.
On average 6°4° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
South Padre Island weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sunrise 7:32 AM, sunset 6:52 PM.
Mostly clear 3:42–7 AM; moon 96% lit, sets 5:55 AM.
Waxing gibbous
96% lit · growing