Rio Hondo, TX Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rio Hondo, a city in Cameron County, Texas.
Overnight
79°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
7-day forecast for Rio Hondo
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 79°F | Partly Cloudy | 8 mph SSE | 1% |
| Tuesday | 99°F | Sunny | 9 to 20 mph SSE | 2% |
| Tuesday Night | 79°F | Mostly Clear | 9 to 18 mph SE | 1% |
| Wednesday | 99°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 to 17 mph SE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 79°F | Mostly Clear | 7 to 17 mph SE | 0% |
| Thursday | 100°F | Sunny | 7 to 18 mph SE | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 79°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 18 mph SE | 11% |
| Friday | 98°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 16 mph SE | 20% |
| Friday Night | 78°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 2 to 16 mph SE | 20% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Sunny | 2 to 15 mph ESE | 13% |
| Saturday Night | 78°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 15 mph SE | 13% |
| Sunday | 97°F | Sunny | 2 to 15 mph SE | 14% |
| Sunday Night | 78°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 15 mph SE | 14% |
| Monday | 99°F | Sunny | 6 to 18 mph SSE | 5% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rio Hondo (26.235, -97.581). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rio Hondo
Last spring frost
Jan 8
First fall frost
Dec 29
Growing season
357 days
Hardiness zone
10a
More local growing data for Rio Hondo: nearby ZIP 78550 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Texas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Harlingen Rio Grande Ap, Tx (2 mi from Rio Hondo). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.