The Rio Grande Valley is expected to have mostly sunny and rain-free weather on Independence Day. Afternoon temperatures will be high, ranging from 98 to 102 degrees. For those planning to visit South Padre Island over the holiday weekend, a cooler temperature is anticipated.

The island is expected to have highs near 85 degrees, along with breezy and mostly sunny conditions. Further details about the forecast are available from ValleyCentral, including information about rip-current risks and other conditions.