2023 has been a wet year. We have had several storms that barely give the ground enough time to drain. This is concerning because if we are hit with a hurricane, we are likely to suffer from flooding.

I don't know if HEB in other parts of the state do this. Here in the RGV, the HEB has barbacoa and menudo for sale. The combo includes tortillas, salsa, and a liter of soda. It's a quick ride to go buy

It looks like Tropical Storm Grace is turning south towards Mexico. This spares Texas, mostly. However, we may still experience some rain in south texas. We’ll be watching as the storm approaches, as it

Cortez talks about the immigration crisis and its effects on Hidalgo County, which is on the Texas-Mexico border. distinguish between legal and illegal immigration How COVID factors into opening a park

2021 is not over yet. I risk sounding like a goober by stating that this has been a mild year in Texas as far as summer heat goes. At least here in the Rio Grande Valley, we have not had 100F and higher

We have some rain over the next couple of days. Tonight’s storm was intense. We had some cloud-to-ground lightning 🌩. We even lost power for a moment. The worst is over, for now.

We have been experiencing consistent rains for the past couple of days. This year has been an unusually wet one. This means the ground remains saturated and unable to absorb the excess rain. Flooding is

It looks like rain is on the way. I hope there is enough time to go for a walk before it starts pouring.

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It looks like the weather in South Texas is getting a bit hot. Of course, these are "feels like" temperatures, which I'm not sure I agree add any value. The actual temperatures are not quite

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30 degrees this morning in Mission. Hopefully this is the last of this winter nonsense.

Tonight in South Texas, power is out to more than 100,000 people during this overnight freeze. We are ill-prepared for cold weather given our sub-tropical climate. Thankfully, things should warm up by

This year's winter has been mild compared to other years. A couple years ago we had snow in December. Then there were some cold snaps. Then summer. Fortunately, it was a relatively mild summer compared