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Bertha may bring rain Thursday but heat isn't going anywhere
Summary by The Brownsville Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Lexie Walker , as published by ValleyCentral
· July 23, 2026
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Key points Highs are forecast to reach the low 100s in areas along and west of I-69E. Temperatures in the region were extremely high on Wednesday, with records broken at observation sites in McAllen, Harlingen, and Brownsville.
Temperatures in the region were extremely high on Wednesday, with records broken at observation sites in McAllen, Harlingen, and Brownsville . The heat is expected to continue on Thursday, although it may not be as intense as the day before. Highs are forecast to reach the low 100s in areas along and west of I-69E.
Further information about the weather in Brownsville is available from ValleyCentral, including details about the expected temperature in the area.
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Published: July 23, 2026 ·
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