412 FXUS64 KBRO 131011 AFDBRO Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Brownsville TX 511 AM CDT Mon Sep 13 2021 .SHORT TERM (Now through Tuesday): This portion of the forecast will be dominated by the presence of Tropical Storm Nicholas. To that extent, please refer to the latest Hurricane Local Statement for more detailed information. .LONG TERM (Tuesday Night through Sunday): Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are forecast daily and nightly through the period. This will be the result of deep tropical moisture leftover in the wake of Nicholas interacting with daytime heating and broad 500 mb low pressure over the Lone Star State. The sustained chance of rain and associated significant cloud cover will keep temperatures at near normal levels for this time of year. && .MARINE (Now through Tuesday): This portion of the forecast will be dominated by the presence of Tropical Storm Nicholas. To that extent, please refer to the latest Coastal Waters Forecast and Marine Weather Message for more detailed information. Tuesday Night through Sunday: Vastly improved marine conditions will occur during this period as Nicholas fades from existence and a weak pressure gradient prevails over the western Gulf of Mexico. However, slightly more adverse winds and seas cannot be ruled out for Saturday night through Sunday as the gradient begins to intensify. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... BAYVIEW/PORT ISABEL 86 75 91 77 / 90 50 40 30 BROWNSVILLE 87 76 92 78 / 80 50 40 30 HARLINGEN 84 73 92 75 / 90 50 30 20 MCALLEN 85 74 93 76 / 80 30 30 20 RIO GRANDE CITY 88 73 96 76 / 80 30 20 10 SOUTH PADRE ISLAND 85 79 87 81 / 90 60 40 30 && .BRO WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... TX...Tropical Storm Warning for TXZ256-257-351. High Rip Current Risk through Tuesday morning for TXZ256-257-351. Storm Surge Watch for TXZ256-257-351. Flash Flood Watch through Tuesday morning for TXZ251-254>257-351. High Surf Advisory until 7 AM CDT Tuesday for TXZ256-257-351. GM...Tropical Storm Warning for GMZ130-132-135-150-155-170-175. && $$ This product is also available on the web at: https://weather.gov/rgv Short Term/Long Term...Tomaselli-66 Hurricane Local Statement...Caceres-63 Meso...Bogorad-59/Farris-69/Soria-65 Upper Air...Schroeder-53