Edinburg, Texas Weather
Edinburg, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Edinburg, Hidalgo County.
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About Edinburg, Texas
Edinburg lies on a broad, flat plain, a landscape shaped by ancient rivers and the persistent sun. It lies 7.5 miles north of Pharr, TX (from Pharr, TX: bearing 10°T), and is situated 8.0 miles north-north-east of McAllen. Its history is deeply intertwined with the agricultural bounty of the Rio Grande Valley, a region that has long sustained life with its fertile soil and abundant water. Early settlers were drawn to this promising land, establishing farming communities that would eventually grow into the vibrant city of Edinburg. The economy here has evolved, moving beyond its agricultural roots to embrace diverse industries, reflecting the dynamic spirit of South Texas. The air often carries the scent of warm earth and ripening citrus, a subtle reminder of the land's enduring generosity. The cultural character of Edinburg is a rich blend of Texan and Mexican influences, a vibrant fusion that manifests in its food, music, and festivals. A prominent landmark is the Hidalgo County Courthouse, a stately building that anchors the downtown area, while the Museum of South Texas History offers a window into the region's past. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley calls Edinburg home, drawing students from across the region and fostering intellectual growth. Though not a powerhouse in major professional leagues, local sports teams, particularly in high school and collegiate athletics, hold significant community importance. The city buzzes with a quiet energy, a steady rhythm of life that feels both welcoming and enduring, like the deep roots of the mesquite trees scattered across the landscape.
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| Location | Edinburg, Hidalgo County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 26.301737°N, 98.163343°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78541, 78539, 78540, 78542 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Edinburg, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Edinburg, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Edinburg includes coordinates 26.301737°N, 98.163343°W, situated in Hidalgo County. ZIP code 78541, 78539, 78540, 78542. Telephone area code: 830. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
