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In brief: This is largely a persistence forecast. Houston will face temperatures in the low- to mid-90s this week before rising humidity levels bring highs down slightly this weekend. Bigger changes are possible next week, but we’re making no promises. Tuesday We are seeing mostly cloudy skies this morning due …
Read MoreIn brief: In today’s update we discuss the upcoming heat for this week, which may relent slightly by the weekend. We also remain in a bear market for cool fronts, with nothing in the cards until at least the middle of next week. Heat, with October on the horizon We’ve …
Read MoreIn brief: A lengthy stretch of quiet weather will settle into Houston. No rain is expected over the next week, and temperatures look warm for this time of year, albeit with tolerable humidity. Our next front is TBD. The tropics remain a non-concern for Texas. We are heading into a …
Read MoreIn brief: Today’s update discusses the increasingly busy Atlantic tropics, but also explains why the threat of a hurricane striking Texas this year is falling rapidly. We also detail a weak front moving into the region today, and how that will bring us fine, dry weather for awhile after this …
Read MoreIn brief: In today’s post we recount the extraordinary humidity currently afflicting the region, and explain why it will soon end. Houston also faces the threat of storms and some heavy rainfall later this afternoon and this evening as a cool front moves into the area and eventually pushes off …
Read MoreIn brief: Today will be hot with scattered showers, but Wednesday should be more dynamic as a line of storms pushes into the area ahead of a weak cool front. Some heavy rainfall is possible with the front, but rain totals look highly variable. After this we’ll see sunny and …
Read MoreIn brief: Today’s post discusses an upcoming pattern change what will bring some rain midweek, and then some modestly cooler weather through the weekend. It won’t feel like fall, precisely, but it won’t be August-like either. Fall, finally? It is fitting that the Autumnal equinox comes on Tuesday, when precisely …
Read MoreIn brief: Mainly quiet, pollen-ridden weather through tomorrow in Houston, followed up by more scattered-type showers and storms Sunday through Tuesday. A cold front that’s more like a humidity front continues to look plausible around midweek next week. The tropics remain quiet for us. Today & Saturday Our late summer …
Read MoreIn brief: In today’s post we dive into the precipitation Houston recorded this summer. Most of the region got significantly less than normal, but we’re not in a drought. Why? We also dig into the forecast which indicates continued warm-to-hot temperatures and an increase in rain chances ahead. Autumnal equinox …
Read MoreIn brief: Houston will see plenty of sunshine through the weekend, but we will also start to see some slightly better rain chances. By later Sunday or more likely Monday, the pattern will change more noticeably, with increased clouds and the potential for widespread showers. A slowly changing pattern With …
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