Rio Bravo, Texas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Rio Bravo, Webb County.
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Rio Bravo unfolds under a vast Texas sky, a landscape defined by the persistent scrub and mesquite that cling to the earth, their thorny branches reaching like supplicants towards the sun. It lies 10.0 miles south of Laredo, TX (from Laredo, TX: bearing 170°T), and is situated 1.1 miles north-east of El Cenizo. The air itself carries a dry, persistent warmth, a palpable presence that shapes the very rhythm of existence. Low, rolling terrain, punctuated by occasional dry washes, stretches towards the horizon, a canvas of muted greens and dusty browns that shift subtly with the changing light. Evenings here are a spectacle of deepening indigo, the setting sun bleeding fiery oranges and soft purples across the western sky, a quiet grandeur that stills the dust and softens the sharp edges of the day. The history of Rio Bravo is deeply entwined with the agricultural endeavors that have long characterized this stretch of South Texas, the rich alluvial soil deposited by ancient floods once coaxed into yielding bountiful harvests. Today, the local economy, while still touched by the land, has diversified, its pulse now quickened by the proximity to larger urban centers and the opportunities that flow from that connection. The spirit of Rio Bravo is one of enduring resilience, a quiet strength forged by generations who have learned to read the subtle language of the seasons and the land. It is a place where the echoes of the past are not so much heard as felt, a subtle hum beneath the surface of everyday life.
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| Location | Rio Bravo, Webb County, Texas |
| Coordinates | 27.364189°N, 99.480042°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 78046 |
| Area Code | 210, 726 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Rio Bravo, 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 Rio Bravo includes coordinates 27.364189°N, 99.480042°W, situated in Webb County. ZIP code 78046. Telephone area code: 210, 726. 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.