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Weather in Highlands, TX
Updated 2026-09-26 11:45 local time · ZIP codes 77562
Patchy rain nearby
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Weather details
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 27%).
It feels like 88°F with winds near 5 mph.
81°F, 18% rain chance and 7 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 20 mph.
Current temperature is 83°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 27%.
UV index is 5. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.
Local weather characteristics in Highlands
Texas spans several climate zones, from humid Gulf Coast areas to dry western deserts and the High Plains. Heat, severe thunderstorms, tropical systems and winter cold outbreaks can all affect different parts of the state.
Highlands is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 29.82°N latitude and 95.06°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Highlands weather today
Patchy rain nearby and 83°F in Highlands, TX. Today's high is 88°F with a 40% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 8 mph. Relative humidity is 67%, pressure is 30.01 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Highlands
Sunrise is at 07:10 AM and sunset is at 07:12 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 89°F and a low near 77°F. The maximum rain chance is 48%.