Garza-Salinas II, Texas Weather
Garza-Salinas II, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Garza-Salinas II, Starr County.
Full aviation weather for Garza-Salinas II is published on the Rio Grande City Municipal Airport (K67R) page, 12 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 2 airfields within reach of Garza-Salinas II have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Garza-Salinas II: McAllen Miller International Airport (KMFE) 56 km
Conditions reported at K67R describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Garza-Salinas II specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Garza-Salinas II, Texas
Garza-Salinas II unfolds across a landscape of ochre earth and resilient scrub, where the South Texas sun casts long, defining shadows across the flat terrain. It lies 28.5 miles west-north-west of Mission, TX (from Mission, TX: bearing 289°T), and is situated 4.2 miles east-south-east of Rio Grande City. The air, especially as evening approaches, carries a dry warmth, a subtle perfume of mesquite and the distant, faint scent of ripening crops. Here, the sky is a vast, unbroken canvas, often painted with streaks of rose and violet at dusk, a spectacle that seems to hold the land in a hushed reverence. The houses, sparsely scattered, are built to withstand the persistent breeze, their roofs often a muted terracotta against the pale, dusty greens of the native flora. Life in Garza-Salinas II moves to a cadence dictated by the seasons and the enduring spirit of its people, a quiet resilience etched into the very character of the place. The history of Garza-Salinas II is as deeply rooted as the mesquite trees that dot its horizon, a testament to generations who have coaxed a living from this often unforgiving land. Originally settled by families drawn to the fertile riparian zones that border the Rio Grande, its economy has long been tied to agriculture, with cotton and citrus once forming the backbone of local prosperity. While the landscape still bears the imprint of these past endeavors, the present day sees a more diversified economic pulse, with small businesses and the steady hum of cross-border commerce contributing to the livelihood of Garza-Salinas II. There are no grand monuments here, no towering spires, but rather a quiet dignity in the enduring traditions and the unpretentious beauty of everyday life, a place where the legacy of its founders is felt in the persistent spirit of its inhabitants.
Live animated radar for Garza-Salinas II and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Garza-Salinas II, Starr County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 26.3518°N, 98.7595°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78582 |
| Area Code | 830 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Garza-Salinas II, Texas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Garza-Salinas II, Texas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Garza-Salinas II includes coordinates 26.351800°N, 98.759500°W, situated in Starr County. ZIP code 78582. 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. 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.
