Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houston, Houston Hobby Airport (KHOU)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 95.28°WElev: 46ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 17 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 30 Apr 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Bellaire TX

Flood Watch May 1, 03:00am until May 2, 04:00am
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Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Bellaire TX
 29.68°N 95.45°W (Elev. 56 ft)
2:36 pm CDT Apr 30, 2026
5pm CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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