63.8 F
McAllen
Home Tags Weather

Tag: Weather

More rain possible in RGV as Hurricane center eyes low-pressure system

The National Hurricane Center was monitoring an area of low pressure over the Bay of Campeche that could mean heavy rainfall across the Valley and northern ranchlands, the National Weather Service Brownsville-Rio Grande Valley station reported Tuesday morning.

While welcomed rain brought RGV relief from heat, reservoirs remain low

The copious rain that pounded sections of the Rio Grande Valley ahead of the Thursday cold front was great for lawns and other green things, but not enough to improve low reservoir levels up the river.

More rain and cooler weather are on its way to the RGV

All it took was a new month for rain to begin making a comeback in select portions of the Rio Grande Valley, albeit in isolated select portions and not necessarily in massive quantities.

Relief from the searing summer heat is on the way

The Rio Grande Valley is finally about to turn a corner on this ridiculous heat, which has plagued deep South Texas since June 9.

BPUB implements Stage 2 water restrictions after scorching summer

The Brownsville Public Utilities Board on Monday initiated Stage 2 water restrictions under its Drought Contingency Plan in response to falling water levels at the Amistad and Falcon international reservoirs.

Too close for comfort: Texas came close to rolling blackouts on Wednesday

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas on Wednesday came closer than it’s been all summer to imposing rolling blackouts for electricity customers in the Rio Grande Valley and elsewhere across the state.

McAllen calls for water restrictions due to low reservoir levels

Plummeting water levels at both Falcon and Amistad international reservoirs continue to plummet due to a prolonged drought, prompting the largest city in Hidalgo County to implement water restrictions.

RGV to stay hot and dry as forecasters sees few prospects for short-term relief...

The National Weather Service Brownsville-Rio Grande Valley station has issued its seasonal outlook for September through November, and it's not good news.

Deadly heat wave in the central US strains infrastructure, transportation and the Texas power...

Deadly heat that has gripped Texas for much of the summer has spread into other parts of the central U.S. this week where it is forecast to stay for days, with triple-digit temperatures buckling roads, straining water systems and threatening the power grid of the nation's energy capitol.

Hidalgo County issues burn ban following major fire at wildlife refuge

Two weeks after the large fire that ignited just south of Granjeno, the Hidalgo County Commissioners Court issued a burn ban effective until the end of November.