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Good morning. While Houston has largely been spared by heavy rains over the last several days, a significant flooding event has unfolded to our south, with more than 10 to 15 inches falling in locations such as Rockport and Palacios along the Coastal Bend of Texas. These areas lie at …
Read MoreHouston’s dreary pattern will continue for a few more days, especially over coastal areas, in the absence of high pressure to shut off rainfall. Our biggest concern lies well to the southwest of Houston, where several inches of rain have already fallen near Matagorda Bay. These areas are likely to …
Read MoreGood morning. Houston’s wet pattern continues with the potential for moderate to briefly heavy rainfall across the region this week. However, while it will be wet, these storms are mostly not producing flooded roadways. The upside is that cloud cover will generally keep our highs in the upper 80s this …
Read MoreGood morning. After a wet weekend for some—a really wet weekend for the Liberty area, with more than 8 inches of rain—the greater Houston region will see an ongoing wet pattern for much of this week. However, these rains should be manageable for the most part, so we don’t anticipate …
Read MoreI hope everyone is enjoying the Fourth of July weekend. We’re posting a brief update this morning to call attention to the potential for storms across much of Houston today, and say confidence is finally increasing about the track of Tropical Storm Elsa. The good news is that, while we …
Read MoreWell, Houston, we’ve made it to July. Historically, the next two months are the hottest of the year. And we’ll certainly be in the 90s the next couple of days. But our bigger concern in the forecast period will be triggered by a cold front of all things, which won’t …
Read MoreGood morning. Before jumping in to the forecast, which should be a little bit drier in the days ahead before a wet weekend, I wanted to share a couple of housekeeping notes. I recently joined the popular Houston Moms blog to discuss hurricane season and preparedness. You can watch parts …
Read MoreMuch of the Houston region saw 1 to 3 inches of rain on Monday, with some higher bullseyes near LaPorte and Baytown on the east side of Houston. Today will see a similar setup, although with slightly less favorable conditions, overall totals should be less for most. The latter half …
Read MoreGood morning. This will be a fairly wet week, with more clouds than sunshine. Rain chances will peak today and Tuesday, before a bit of a lull, with healthy rain chances returning for the Fourth of July weekend. Will the holiday be a total washout? Probably not, but it’s too …
Read MoreGood morning. With high pressure more or less holding sway, our region will now see three hot and mostly sunny days before the forecast begins to change on Sunday. Most of next week still looks fairly cloudy and somewhat cooler, with healthy rain chances, although details remain very much to …
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