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Current conditions at

Harlingen, Rio Grande Valley International Airport (KHRL)

Lat: 26.23°NLon: 97.66°WElev: 33ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	12 Oct 7:52 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Harlingen, Rio Grande Valley International Airport TX

Columbus Day
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Thursday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 108. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.