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Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Thunderstorms in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic

Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Southern Plains and Southeast today due to gusty winds and low humidity. Widely scattered strong to severe storms may impact southern Texas through the Southeast and the central Appalachians and southern Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Houston, Houston Hobby Airport (KHOU)

Lat: 29.64°NLon: 95.28°WElev: 46ft.

Overcast

83°F

28°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 29 Apr 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Houston TXSimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Houston TXSimilar City Names
 29.77°N 95.39°W (Elev. 52 ft)
Last Update:
10:22 am CDT Apr 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Apr 29, 2026-6pm CDT May 5, 2026
 
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