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Harlingen weather

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Light drizzle,rain likely tomorrow

NWS, the American and the European model agree on a high near 86° in Harlingen today. Tomorrow: light drizzle, around 84°, with a 12% chance of rain.

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NWSNational Blend (NBM)
72°
Mainly clear
Feels 76° · Wind 6 mph · Humidity 88%
AmericanNOAA GFS
69°
Partly cloudy
Feels 75° · Wind 2 mph · Humidity 93%
EuropeanECMWF
74°
Clear
Feels 77° · Wind 7 mph · Humidity 76%

Latest for Harlingen: NWS (National Blend (NBM)): 72° Mainly clear · American (NOAA GFS): 69° Partly cloudy · European (ECMWF): 74° Clear.

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Harlingen weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Harlingen swings 41°F across the year, from 95°F highs in August to 54°F lows in January, and September is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 26 in of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 292 days a year at 77°F or above, 197 of them at 86°F or above, 1 frost night, and rain on 112 days.

Warmest month
August
95°F average high
Coldest month
January
54°F average low
Wettest month
September
26 in a year
Comfortable
4 months
January, February, November and December
Residents
66,000
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European
92/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
292 days
a year at 77°F or above
Frost nights
1 night
a year below 32°F
Rain days
112 days
a year with 0.04 in or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Harlingen’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Harlingen and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Harlingen hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Harlingen 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Light drizzle
86° 70°
models agree
Tomorrow
Light drizzle
84° 70°
models agree
Mon
Light drizzle
86° 70°
models agree
Tue
Light drizzle
84° 71°
models agree
Wed
Light drizzle
86° 71°
models agree
Thu
Light drizzle
83° 72°
models agree
Fri
Partly cloudy
85° 72°
models agree
Sat
Mostly clear
88° 72°
models agree
Sun
Light drizzle
88° 73°
models agree
Mon
Mostly clear
86° 73°
±10°
Tue
Partly cloudy
86° 71°
±14°
Wed
Cloudy
85° 69°
±11°
Thu
Cloudy
81° 67°
±5°

Harlingen, Texas (TX) is at its warmest in Aug (average highs near 95°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 54°F), with roughly 26 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Harlingen right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Harlingen climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year (1991-2020)
Jan
72°
54°
Feb
76°
59°
Mar
80°
63°
Apr
83°
67°
May
90°
73°
Jun
94°
77°
Jul
94°
78°
Aug
95°
78°
Sep
90°
74°
Oct
85°
68°
Nov
77°
62°
Dec
72°
57°

Source: 1991-2020 averages, ERA5 for this place adjusted with NASA POWER.

How the weather around Harlingen has changed since 1995

Harlingen sits in the same roughly 50 km square of NASA's reanalysis as Brownsville. That square shows no clear change in temperature between 1995-2004 and 2015-2024. See the full 30-year picture on the Brownsville page.

Which forecast is most accurate in Harlingen?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
92
/100rank #1
90±1.0°F98±0.6 mph8994% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
56
/100rank #2
77±2.3°F94±1.9 mph548% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±2°85° to 87°±56%8% to 64% chance
Tomorrow±3°82° to 85°±8%4% to 12% chance
Mon±2°86° to 87°±21%12% to 33% chance
Tue±2°83° to 85°±30%45% to 75% chance
Wed±2°85° to 88°±54%21% to 75% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Harlingen

today, local time
Sunrise
07:34
Sunset
18:54
Daylight
11h 20m

Common questions

What's the weather in Harlingen today?
Saturday, October 24: NWS, the American and the European model agree on a high near 86° in Harlingen today. Tomorrow: light drizzle, around 84°, with a 12% chance of rain. The forecast on this page refreshes live.
Will it rain in Harlingen today or tomorrow?
Rain looks unlikely in Harlingen on Sunday, October 25: no model gives more than 12% (NWS 12%, American 12%, European 4%). On Saturday, October 24 the highest chance of rain from any model is 64%. The hourly strip and the model-by-model rain panel above update live.
Which forecast is most accurate for Harlingen?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Harlingen (CheckWeather Score 92/100), ahead of the American at 56. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the US accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Harlingen?
August is typically the warmest month in Harlingen, with average highs around 95°F.
How cold does Harlingen get?
The coldest month in Harlingen is January, when overnight lows average about 54°F.
How much rain does Harlingen get?
Harlingen sees roughly 26 in of precipitation a year, with September usually the wettest month.

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