Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houston Intercontinental Airport (KIAH)

Lat: 29.98°NLon: 95.36°WElev: 89ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed SE 22 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 1 Apr 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Houston Intercontinental Airport TX

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Houston Intercontinental Airport TX
 29.98°N 95.34°W (Elev. 92 ft)
2:21 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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