Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the Plains though early this week. Another elevated risk is possible across the central Appalachians. A rapid warm-up is in the forecast beginning Monday across the central and eastern U.S.. Read More >

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2026 Notable Weather Events
for the Rio Grande Valley and Deep South Texas

small size photo collage of significant weather events in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

small size photo collage of significant weather events in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

Events are listed from most recent to earliest

March 7-8: Midnight Madness Brings Damaging, Wind-Driven Hail and a local Flash Flood to Starr County
Winter 2025/2026: Spring in Winter, With Little Rainfall as Warm and Dry Weather Dominates
January 25-27: Hard Freeze Impacts the Rio Grande Valley/Deep S. Texas Ranchlands for a Third January in a Row

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Fire Weather Concerns in the Intermountain West into the Plains

Menu of Significant Weather Events for the Rio Grande Valley in 2026