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Western Heat Wave Continues; Watching the Gulf of Mexico

A dangerous heat wave will continue to bring record temperatures to much of the West through this week. A tropical disturbance in the southwest Gulf of Mexico will likely form into a tropical depression late this week over the central or northwestern Gulf of Mexico. Heavy rain could begin to impact portions of the northern Gulf Coast on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Houston, Houston Hobby Airport (KHOU)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 95.28°WElev: 46ft.

A Few Clouds

28°C

83°F

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NE 11 km/h
Barometer 1016.2 mb (30.00 in)
Dewpoint 20°C (68°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index30°C (86°F)
Last update 16 Jun 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Houston TX

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Heat index values as high as 42. East wind 5 to 10 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 36 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming west after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 25 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Heat index values as high as 41. North wind 5 to 15 km/h becoming east in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 36 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 5 to 15 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 24 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 10 to 20 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 34 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 24 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 32 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 25 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 34 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Heat index values as high as 42. East wind 5 to 10 km/h.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Heat index values as high as 41. North wind 5 to 15 km/h becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southeast wind 5 to 15 km/h.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northeast wind 10 to 20 km/h.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
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Point Forecast:
Houston TX
 29.77°N 95.39°W (Elev. 16 m)
Last Update:
5:46 am CDT Jun 16, 2021
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Jun 16, 2021-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2021
 
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