Temperature
68 F at 4 AM; 90 F at its warmest, 1 PM Thursday, and 68 F at its coolest, 4 AM.
- Now
- 68F
- 4 AM
- Highest
- 90F
- 1 PM Thursday
- Lowest
- 68F
- 4 AM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
South Texas International at Edinburg Airport, Texas
Small airport in Hidalgo County, TexasRed Flag Warning, in full · Every severe alert
...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL INCREASE WILDFIRE THREAT... .A strong cold front will push south through Deep South Texas and the Rio Grande Valley today, with a secondary surge of strong northerly winds arriving late this evening through late Saturday morning. Relative humidity values are expected to drop this afternoon with little to no recovery into Saturday morning. Any wildfire that can develop will behave dangerously with erratic growth and spread due to strong winds and lower humidity. A Red Flag Warning is in effect. * WINDS...North 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 24 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that can develop will behave dangerously with erratic growth and spread.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
69°
87°/71°
Clear·
Feels like 69°·Light air 3 mph N
Alert. A Red Flag Warning is in force for South Texas International at Edinburg Airport until 7 AM tomorrow. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 13 degrees cooler: a high of 74° after 87° today.
Now. South Texas International at Edinburg Airport is 69° and clear at 4 AM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light air from the north at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 84° by 1 PM. Tonight falls to about 59° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 8, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 91°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 74°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 23 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:04 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 11:32 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 33 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
32Air quality
94%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
4:00 AM
69feels69
now, clear
Today
Oct 16
8771
24%
26mph
UV 8
Sat
Oct 17
7458
23mph
UV 8
Sun
Oct 18
7856
UV 8
Mon
Oct 19
8363
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
8866
15%
Wed
Oct 21
9069
18%
Thu
Oct 22
9169
overcast
69°
87°71°
74°58°
78°56°
83°63°
88°66°
90°69°
91°69°
As of 4:00 AM in South Texas International at Edinburg Airport, Texas.
Air quality
The air at South Texas International at Edinburg Airport
Index 32, good, led by fine particles. Read at 4 AM from its reporting area, Brownsville-McAllen (TX), 32 miles off.
32Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)32Good-
- Ozone19Good-
- Coarse particles (PM10)16Good-
The days ahead
Highest moderate, today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 39, good.
GoodModerate
- 39YesterdayOct 15
- ModerateTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 1 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at South Texas International at Edinburg Airport
None in the last 24 hours; 0.02 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 3 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.02in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at South Texas International at Edinburg Airport, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sun 1 AM, lowest 10 miles Fri 8 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- EBG
- ICAO
- KEBG
- IATA
- -
- Field elevation
- 75 ft
- Serves
- Edinburg
- Kind
- Small airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- EBG
- Wind now
- From 360° at 5 mph, read 16 Oct, 04:35
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 5,000 ft | 75 ft | Asphalt | 144° / 324° | 4 mph head, on 32 | 3 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Edinburg (EBG), South Texas International at Edinburg Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 66 F, the air 94% saturated; the humidity ran from 43% at 3 PM Thursday to 94% at 4 AM.
- Dew point now
- 66F
- 4 AM
- Humidity now
- 94%
- Humidity, range
- 43 to 94%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
5 mph from the north at 4 AM; at its strongest 15 mph, 5 PM Thursday, with a gust of 16 mph at 12 PM Thursday.
- Now
- 5mph
- from the north
- Strongest
- 15mph
- 5 PM Thursday
- Highest gust
- 16mph
- 12 PM Thursday
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.01 inHg at 4 AM, steady over 3 hours; 0.09 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.01inHg
- 4 AM
- 3 hours
- +0.01inHg
- steady
- 24 hours
- +0.09inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
10 miles or more every hour.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 10+mi
- Hours under a mile
- 0
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 3,700 ft at 11 AM Thursday; a base was reported in 8 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 3,700ft
- 11 AM Thursday
- Hours with a base reported
- 8
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
None measured in the gauge in the last 24 hours.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Wettest hour
- -
- Hours with some
- 0
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Edinburg: every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest South Texas International at Edinburg Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
EdinburgEBG
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/79 ft/4 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Edinburg 17 NNE12987
At a climate reference station/6.6 mi away/64 ft/11 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Linn-San Manuel RAWSLSRT2
A remote fire weather station/6.8 mi away/59 ft/16 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
WeslacoS2205
At a soil climate station/22.2 mi away/57 ft/18 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Edinburg 5.0 NTX-HDL-24
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.4 mi away/89 ft/14 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
San ManuelSMLT2
At a cooperative observer's station/8.6 mi away/75 ft/level with here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at San Manuel (SMLT2), 8.6 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Texas
20 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near South Texas International at Edinburg Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- La Coma Heightscommunity, 3 mi
- Linncommunity, 5 mi
- Doolittlecommunity, 5 mi
- Hargillcommunity, 7 mi
- Harding Gill Tractcommunity, 7 mi
- César Chávezcommunity, 10 mi
- Edinburgcity, 10 mi
- Monte Altocommunity, 10 mi
- San Carloscommunity, 11 mi
- La Blancacommunity, 11 mi
- Murillocommunity, 13 mi
- Elsacity, 13 mi
Airports near South Texas International at Edinburg Airport
- McAllen Miller International AirportMFE, 20 mi
- Mid Valley International AirportTXW, 20 mi
- Valley International AirportHRL, 32 mi
- Port Isabel Cameron County AirportPIL, 52 mi
- Brooks County AirportBKS, 53 mi
- Brownsville South Padre Island International AirportBRO, 57 mi
- Jim Hogg County AirportHBV, 73 mi
- Kingsville Naval Air StationNQI, 76 mi