Laughlin AFB Weather

03/10/2026

BLUF: Severe thunderstorms & 30-50kt winds are forecast between 2000L-0000L

Tuesday Evening: Mostly cloudy skies are expected throughout the afternoon. Severe thunderstorms capable of producing hail are forecast. Winds will transition to the northwest reaching up to 30-50kts within thunderstorm areas. Additionally, the National Weather Service has assessed a slight risk of tornadic activity & a 30-45% chance for hail within Val Verde County.

05/08/2025

Isolated Storms are expected to impact the Del Rio area starting around 3-4 PM and lasting until 7 PM. These storms could potentially become moderate as we are already seeing storms to our north and south developing. Bringing a slight potential for moderate sized hail roughly half an inch or less within 30nm of Laughlin AFB. Additionally winds can be expected to be around 20 knots potentially gusting to 35 knots.

03/04/2025

Tuesday: Mostly clear conditions in the morning becoming clear in the afternoon. Winds will be out of the northwest 20-30kts throughout the day gusting up to 50kts causing blowing dust, beginning in the morning continuing throughout the afternoon. The minimum temperature will be 59F and the high temperature will be 81F.

Wednesday: Clear conditions throughout the day. Winds will be out of the northwest 05-10kts in the morning transitioning to the southeast 05-10kts in the afternoon. The minimum temperature will be 48F and the high temperature will be 78F.

Thursday: Clear conditions in the morning becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. Winds will be out of the southeast 15-25kt throughout the day with winds gusting up to 30kts in the afternoon. The minimum temperature will be 49F and the high temperature will be 78F.

Friday: Mostly cloudy conditions throughout the day. Winds will be out of the southeast 05-10kts throughout the day. The minimum temperature will be 55F and the high temperature will be 89F.

Monday: Mostly cloudy conditions in the morning becoming mostly clear in the afternoon. Winds will be out of the southeast 05-10kts in the morning transitioning to the northwest 15-25kts in the afternoon. The minimum temperature will be 56F and the high temperature will be 76F.

02/18/2025

There will be a weak cold front moving its way south into Texas which will bring with it Arctic air and cause below freezing temperatures.

Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and misty conditions in the morning becoming mostly clear in the afternoon. Winds will be out of the southeast 05-10kts transitioning to the northeast 10-15kts in the afternoon. The minimum temperature will be 53F and the high temperature will be 78F.

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy conditions in the morning becoming partly cloudy in the after-noon. Winds will be out of the northwest 05-15kts throughout the day gusting up to 25kts in the morning. The minimum temperature will be 30F and the high temperature will be 51F.

Thursday: Mostly clear conditions in the morning becoming partly cloudy in the afternoon. Winds will be out of the northeast 05-10kts in the morning transitioning to the southeast 10-20kts in the afternoon. The minimum temperature will be 25F and the high temperature will be 48F.

Friday: Mostly cloudy conditions throughout the day. Winds will be out of the southeast 10-20kts throughout the day. The minimum temperature will be 32F and the high temperature will be 45F.

Saturday: Mostly cloudy conditions in the morning becoming mostly clear in the afternoon. Winds will be out of the northwest 05-10kts throughout the day. The minimum temperature will be 36F and the high temperature will be 59F.

01/28/2025

Tuesday: Overcast conditions throughout the day. Winds will be out of the southeast 05-10kts throughout the day. The minimum temperature will be 47F and the high temperature will be 55F.
Impacts: 300ft from 08L-12L. Patchy mist restricting visibility down to 2SM from 08L-12L.

Wednesday: Overcast conditions throughout the day with area thunderstorms in the even-ing. Winds will be out of the southeast 05-10kts in the morning transitioning to the north-west 05-10kts in the evening. The minimum temperature will be 52F and the high tempera-ture will be 62F.
Impacts: 200ft ceilings from 04L-12L. Patchy mist restricting visibility down to 2SM from 04L-10L. Area TS 18-00L

Thursday: Mostly cloudy with area showers in the morning transitioning to mostly clear in the afternoon. Winds will be out of the northwest 05-15kts in the morning gusting up to 30kts in the afternoon. The minimum temperature will be 52F and the high temperature will be 72F.
Impacts: Winds gusting up to 30kts out of the northwest from 12-18L. Area Showers 00-04L

Friday: Mostly clear conditions throughout the day. Winds will be out of the northwest 05-15kts in the morning gusting up to 25kts in the afternoon. The minimum temperature will be 51F and the high temperature will be 74F.
Impacts: Winds gusting up to 25kts out of the northwest from 12-18L

Saturday: Mostly clear conditions throughout the day. Winds will be out of the northwest 05-10kts in the morning transitioning to the southeast 05-10kts in the afternoon. The min-imum temperature will be 37F and the high temperature will be 75F.
Impacts: None.

01/20/2025

**Weather Update:** The latest model guidance indicates that wintry precipitation will continue from tonight through tomorrow morning, ending around 8 AM.

Please be aware that road conditions may still be hazardous due to lower temperatures, so exercise caution when traveling.

01/18/2025

Brrr, it’s going to get cold!!!🥶

01/17/2025

Weather Statement: We are expecting a winter weather event to affect our area from Monday night to Tuesday morning. Over Monday night, rain showers are expected across Laughlin proper. With freezing temperatures, ice can be expected to form on roadways.

01/17/2025

On Sunday, arctic air will begin moving into the area with it bringing the chance of wintery mix conditions in the morning on Tuesday. As model guidance gains more fidelity as we get closer to occurrence, we will be able to provide more information.

01/08/2025

01/05/2025

From NWS for our region: A Cold Weather Advisory goes into effect from midnight tonight until 10 am tomorrow morning. Wind chills anywhere from 12-20 degrees can be expected within the advisory area. Very cold temperatures can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure. Additionally, use caution while traveling outside and wear appropriate clothing, including a hat, and gloves.