Station Name: Rio Grande nr Los Indios, TX
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 69 feet

Nearest Address:
Trevino St
Los Indios, TX 78567
Cameron County

GPS Coordinates: 26.045225, -97.7649083

Nearby Water Temperatures

High Surf Advisory issued February 21 at 2:44PM CST until February 22 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Brownsville TX

Effective: Sat February 21, 2026, 2:44 PM
Expires: Sun February 22, 2026, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 PM CST this evening through Sunday afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Rip Current Statement issued February 21 at 2:44PM CST until February 22 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Brownsville TX

Effective: Sat February 21, 2026, 2:44 PM
Expires: Sun February 22, 2026, 1:00 AM

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, from 6 PM CST this evening through Sunday afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.

Fire Weather Watch issued February 21 at 2:43PM CST until February 22 at 9:00PM CST by NWS Brownsville TX

Effective: Sat February 21, 2026, 2:43 PM
Expires: Sun February 22, 2026, 1:00 AM

...ELEVATED FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS POSSIBLE ACROSS INLAND DEEP SOUTH TEXAS ON SUNDAY... .A cold front arrives with dry air and gusty northerly winds into this evening. Dry air will be in place on Sunday, and winds may still be gusty, warranting possible Fire Danger Statements and/or Red Flag Warnings. * AFFECTED AREA...Zapata, Jim Hogg, Brooks, Inland Kenedy, Starr, Southern Hidalgo, Inland Willacy, Inland Cameron and Northern Hidalgo. * TIMING...From Sunday afternoon through Sunday evening. * WINDS...Northeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 11 percent. * TEMPERATURES...70-73. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.

Red Flag Warning issued February 21 at 10:20PM CST until February 22 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Brownsville TX

Effective: Sat February 21, 2026, 10:20 PM
Expires: Sun February 22, 2026, 6:00 PM

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FOR JIM HOGG, STARR, BROOKS, HIDALGO AND INLAND PORTIONS OF CAMERON, WILLACY AND KENEDY COUNTIES ON SUNDAY... The National Weather Service in Brownsville has issued a Red Flag Warning for gusty winds and low relative humidity, which is in effect from 9 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. The Fire Weather Watch is no longer in effect. * AFFECTED AREA...Jim Hogg, Brooks, Inland Kenedy, Starr, Southern Hidalgo, Inland Willacy, Inland Cameron and Northern Hidalgo. * TIMING...From 9 AM to 6 PM CST Sunday. * WINDS...Northeast 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to near 40 percent. * TEMPERATURES...Up to 71. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will catch and spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

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.

Rip Current Statement issued February 21 at 9:41PM CST until February 22 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Brownsville TX

Effective: Sat February 21, 2026, 9:41 PM
Expires: Sun February 22, 2026, 6:00 AM

* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. * WHERE...Kenedy Island, Willacy Island and Cameron Island Counties. * WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Sunday afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM CST Sunday. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.