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Good morning. Houston will see a couple of days with slightly reduced rain chances, before the potential for heavy rain returns on Friday and persists through Labor Day weekend. We still don’t see any signals for anything beyond street flooding, but the holiday weekend will be marred by on-and-off showers …
Read MoreGood morning. It has rained nine of the last 11 days at Bush Intercontinental Airport, and 10 of the last 11 days at Houston’s Hobby Airport. While some of us may be getting a little tired of rainfall, I would remind you that the alternative in late August is blazing …
Read MoreGood morning. Houston will remain in a wet, but not too wet, pattern for the next several days at the region lies between high pressure systems. Effectively this means we’ll have a healthy chance of rainfall for the foreseeable future, although perhaps only 40 to 60 percent of the region …
Read MoreGood morning. The focus for moderate to heavy rainfall has shifted to the coast and offshore this morning, putting down a considerable amount of rain in locations near Matagorda Bay. The Houston metro area will continue to see healthy rain chances through at least the middle of next week, but …
Read MoreGood morning. Houston’s wet pattern will persist for awhile, but today and Thursday offer the best chances for widespread and heavy rainfall before the precipitation eases back just a bit. Overall we don’t have any real concerns for significant flooding, but we should continue to see the potential for some …
Read MoreGood morning. Areas north of Interstate 10 saw some additional heavy rains during the overnight hours, but those showers have tapered off this morning. The atmosphere is fairly well worked over as a result, so things should be quiet this morning, and we’ve lifted our Stage 1 flood alert for …
Read MoreGood evening. Just a quick update to say that we’re expecting shower and thunderstorm activity during the overnight hours to be more widespread than previously thought, and that this threat will persist into Tuesday. The greatest risk for heavy rainfall continues to be north of Interstate 10, so we’re issuing …
Read MoreGood morning. After scattered showers and thunderstorms this weekend, the potential for more organized storms returns to Houston this week, especially areas north of Interstate 10. Most of the region will see 1 to 4 inches of rain through Friday, although isolated areas beneath the heaviest storms could see 6 …
Read MoreGood morning. I’m jumping in with a quick weekend update due to the ongoing wet pattern. We don’t have any concerns about significant, widespread flooding right now. However, these storms will bear a lot of moisture, and some will produce high rainfall rates that can quickly lead to flash flooding …
Read MoreGood morning. It has been a long, hot—so very, very hot—summer in Houston. June and July were the warmest on record for the city, and so far August has run slightly above normal. But that’s now about to change. The arrival of a weak front later today will kick off …
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