Author: Carolina Vega
Current Tropical Weather Situation in the Rio Grande Valley: Insights and Future Outlook As of mid-July 2025, the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) is experiencing a brief respite from tropical systems, with no current cyclonic threats in sight. According to the National Hurricane Center (NHC), “no tropical cyclones are expected during the next seven days” across the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico. However, meteorologists remain vigilant, closely monitoring several developments in the region, particularly Invest 93L, which emerged over the Gulf earlier this month. Current Status of Tropical Cyclones Invest 93L generated some concern initially, but it remains disorganized and has…
Increasing Chance of Tropical Storm Development Along Texas Gulf Coast: What to Expect The National Hurricane Center has recently raised the probability of tropical activity impacting the lower Texas Gulf Coast. Invest 98L now carries an equal likelihood of evolving into either a tropical depression or a weak tropical storm before it reaches the Texas-Mexico border tomorrow evening. Regardless of its classification, the primary concerns surrounding this system will focus on heavy rainfall and the potential for localized flooding. Understanding Invest 98L While the overall forecast is still plagued by uncertainty, it is noteworthy that most weather models are not…
Texas Weather Update: September 2025 As summer makes its final stand across Texas, temperatures across the state are soaring into the 90s and even triple digits in many areas. While most regions are likely to remain dry, the Texas Gulf Coast, Rio Grande Valley, and parts of West Texas might experience isolated showers and thunderstorms as we move into the weekend. Current Weather Overview In the latest edition of the Texas Weather Roundup, a detailed analysis has been provided regarding potential storm activity for today and Friday. The forecast indicates that the Panhandle and West Texas are expected to see…
Potential Tropical Disturbance to Increase Rain Chances in South Texas The National Weather Service is currently monitoring a tropical disturbance located in the Bay of Campeche. This system has the potential to deliver significant tropical moisture to South Texas this weekend, particularly impacting the Rio Grande Valley. Residents should be prepared for increased rain chances and associated weather effects. Weather Outlook Forecasters estimate the likelihood of this disturbance developing into a tropical storm at about 10% within 48 hours and 20% over the next week. While the chances of storm formation remain low, meteorologists expect the disturbance to progress west-northwest…
Heavy Rainfall and Flood Risks in the Rio Grande Valley: What You Need to Know As the Rio Grande Valley braces for significant rainfall due to a tropical disturbance, residents are urged to prepare for potential flooding. The US National Weather Service has issued a flood watch, highlighting the risks particularly in urban areas with limited drainage. This article explores the implications of the incoming weather, what to expect, and how to stay safe during this stormy period. Understanding the Weather Forecast Tropical Disturbance Overview The current tropical disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico is expected to unleash heavy rainfall…
Tropical Disturbance Brings Rain and Weather Alerts to Rio Grande Valley As a tropical disturbance makes landfall in South Texas and northern Mexico, the Rio Grande Valley is experiencing significant rainfall. While this system is not expected to strengthen into a tropical depression or storm, residents should remain cautious, particularly regarding hazardous rip currents expected along the Texas Gulf Coast this weekend. Weather Alerts for South Texas Today, residents in the Rio Grande Valley and Deep South Texas should be prepared for isolated to scattered flash flooding. Farther north, areas like the coastal plains of Southeast Texas and the Brazos…
Texas Weather Update: Summer Makes a Comeback As the summer season continues its dominance, Texas residents are experiencing a return to familiar warmth after a brief taste of fall-like mornings. With the arrival of increased humidity, mornings in the Lone Star State will soon feel warmer, setting the stage for yet another week of summer heat. Weather Outlook for Texas Humidity and Temperature In the next couple of days, Texas will experience a notable rise in humidity, transforming the morning scene with brief clouds and slightly warmer temperatures. Morning lows are expected to hover in the comfortable range of the…
Texas Weather Update: Summer Returns with Warmth and Humidity After experiencing a brief taste of fall recently, Texas is welcoming summer back for at least another week. Morning temperatures have seen a dip, but as humidity levels rise, expect a return to warmer conditions. Increasing Humidity and Warmer Mornings Over the next couple of days, residents can anticipate increased humidity. This change will lead to warmer mornings characterized by a few brief clouds. Morning lows are projected to hover in the upper 60s to low 70s across most areas, making for pleasant start times before the heat sets in. Afternoon…