295  
FXUS64 KBRO 301740  
AFDBRO  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BROWNSVILLE TX  
1140 AM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
   
..NEW DISCUSSION, AVIATION, MARINE  
 
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
UPDATED AT 1133 AM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
- COLDER TEMPERATURES WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH SUNDAY WITH A  
FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE REGION SATURDAY NIGHT  
INTO SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
- ADVERSE MARINE CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON, WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL  
3 PM SATURDAY.  
 
- ADVERSE BEACH ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING AND POTENTIALLY  
CONTINUING THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ISSUED AT 1133 AM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
COLD AIR ADVECTION IS FORECAST TO CONTINUE INTO THE WEEKEND IN  
THE WAKE OF TODAY'S COLD FRONT. ADDITIONALLY, SKIES ARE FORECAST  
TO CLEAR OVERNIGHT, WHICH WILL LIKELY SUPPORT SOME RADIATIONAL  
COOLING EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. THIS COMBINATION WILL LIKELY ALLOW  
TEMPERATURES TO FALL TO THE MID 30S TO LOW 40S TONIGHT.  
 
MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES SATURDAY WILL LIKELY ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO  
CLIMB BACK INTO THE UPPER 50S TO MID 60S SATURDAY AFTERNOON, IN  
SPITE OF THE CONTINUED NORTHERLY WINDS. MORE EFFICIENT RADIATIONAL  
COOLING SATURDAY NIGHT WILL LIKELY RESULT IN COLDER TEMPERATURES  
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING, WITH LOW TEMPERATURES BRIEFLY APPROACHING  
FREEZING ACROSS THE NORTHERN PORTION OF THE CWA. THE FREEZE WATCH  
REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY MORNING.  
 
SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS ARE FORECAST TO RETURN SUNDAY AFTERNOON,  
USHERING IN A GRADUAL WARMING TREND EARLY NEXT WEEK. HIGH  
TEMPERATURES LOOK TO RETURN TO THE 70S MONDAY AND THE UPPER 70S TO  
LOW 80S TUESDAY. ANOTHER COLD FRONT IS POSSIBLE MID WEEK, BRINGING  
COOLER TEMPERATURES BACK TO THE AREA THROUGH THE END OF THE  
FORECAST.  
 
 
   
AVIATION  
 
(18Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 1133 AM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
VFR CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD.  
NORTHERLY WINDS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE, WITH WIND GUSTS AT HRL  
AND BRO LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS LOOK TO BECOME LIGHT  
OVERNIGHT ACROSS THE AREA. CLOUD COVER MAY BRIEFLY INCREASE THIS  
AFTERNOON WITH VFR CEILINGS LIKELY THIS EVENING. SKIES ARE  
FORECAST TO BECOME CLEAR TO MOSTLY CLEAR OVERNIGHT.  
 
 
   
MARINE  
 
ISSUED AT 1133 AM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY  
AFTERNOON. STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS ALONG THE LOWER TEXAS COAST WILL  
LIKELY CONTINUE INTO SATURDAY, WITH WINDS LIKELY IMPROVING  
SATURDAY AFTERNOON. SEAS LOOK TO CONTINUE BUILDING THIS EVENING  
BEFORE GRADUALLY IMPROVING SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A SMALL CRAFT  
ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON, AND SMALL CRAFT  
SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION HEADLINES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED SATURDAY  
EVENING.  
 
 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS  
 
BROWNSVILLE 64 44 63 46 / 0 20 0 0  
HARLINGEN 64 39 62 39 / 10 30 0 0  
MCALLEN 66 42 65 42 / 10 30 0 0  
RIO GRANDE CITY 67 36 65 38 / 20 40 0 0  
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND 63 53 60 52 / 0 20 0 0  
BAYVIEW/PORT ISABEL 63 44 61 46 / 10 20 0 0  
 
 
   
BRO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
TX...FREEZE WATCH FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING FOR  
TXZ248>252-353.  
 
HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK FROM 6 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT FOR TXZ451-454-455.  
 
HIGH SURF ADVISORY FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM CST SATURDAY  
FOR TXZ451-454-455.  
 
GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 3 PM CST SATURDAY FOR GMZ130-132-135-  
150-155-170-175.  
 
 
 
 
 
SHORT TERM...60-BE  
LONG TERM....60-BE  
AVIATION...60-BE  
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