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Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houston Intercontinental Airport (KIAH)

Lat: 29.98°NLon: 95.36°WElev: 89ft.

A Few Clouds

78°F

26°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 16 Apr 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Houston Intercontinental Airport TX

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 57. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Houston Intercontinental Airport TX
 29.98°N 95.34°W (Elev. 92 ft)
Last Update:
7:20 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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