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In brief: Additional rain is likely over the coming days, including a round of widespread moderate to heavy rain this morning, after some parts of the area saw as much as 2 to 3 inches yesterday. The most widespread activity will probably occur next week. Also today, we discuss the …
Read MoreIn brief: Houston begins a slow transition back to a wetter weather pattern today, with higher rain chances tomorrow and Friday. No severe weather is expected at this time, but we cannot completely rule it out. It will remain fairly hot and humid, but “less hot” weather and even better …
Read MoreIn brief: We’ll have one more pretty quiet day before rain chances begin to increase. This will lead to cooler weather and healthy, daily chances of rain beginning this weekend and continuing into much of next week. It won’t feel terrible for midsummer. We managed 94 degrees at Bush yesterday …
Read MoreIn brief: Typical summer weather will be with us to start the week, but rain chances increase Wednesday afternoon and especially Thursday and Friday as a change in the pattern over Texas leads to potentially cooler temperatures and wetter weather. Good morning, and we hope the situation has improved for …
Read MoreIn brief: Today’s post offers some thoughts about the need for a reckoning with power distribution in the greater Houston area, and greater resiliency given the conditions we regularly experience. In terms of a forecast, we will see additional thunderstorm chances today and Saturday before a hotter and calmer pattern …
Read MoreIn brief: Today’s post discusses elevated rain chances today, and the rest of the week, which should help keep daytime highs a bit cooler. However, with higher temperatures on the horizon next week, power losses really need to be restored by then. I also list my top five most impactful …
Read MoreIn brief: Today’s post discusses why Beryl’s winds were so strong hours after landfall, and then looks ahead to a forecast with some decent rain chances and slightly cooler daytime highs. Hurricane Beryl’s persistent winds Normally as a hurricane traverses land it starts to weaken fairly quickly. But Beryl didn’t …
Read MoreIn brief: Houston will see a warm, mostly sunny pattern for the next couple of days before rain chances tick up a bit toward the end of the week. These will mostly be seabreeze type showers, so nothing too crazy. They should help to keep highs generally in the low …
Read MoreIn brief: This post will provide some forecast information about Beryl and what to expect in the days ahead, but its main purpose is to try and answer a lot of the questions we’ve been receiving since the landfall of Beryl. Bye, Bye Beryl Beryl is whizzing away from Houston. …
Read MoreHurricane Beryl is now Tropical Storm Beryl as it lifts north across northwest Harris County this morning. Beryl will make its exit to the north as we go through the next 2 to 3 hours. Conditions have improved south of Highway 59 and west of I-45, and that improvement will …
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