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Current conditions at

Harlingen, Rio Grande Valley International Airport (KHRL)

Lat: 26.23°NLon: 97.66°WElev: 33ft.

Mostly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	SE 16 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint	76°F (24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	103°F (39°C)
Last update	12 Oct 2:52 pm CDT

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Harlingen, Rio Grande Valley International Airport TX

Columbus Day
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 107. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 110. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a northeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.