Houston Weather Forecast
It’s a quiet Tuesday morning, feeling warm with temperatures in the 70s. The air quality will be in the high end of moderate toward the unhealthy for some categories, which is not unusual for summertime in Houston. It’ll begin to feel hotter with highs in the mid-90s.
Current Weather Conditions
The air quality will be at the high end of moderate to unhealthy for some categories, which is typical for summer in Houston. The day will begin to feel hot with highs in the mid-90s. After a few days with a daily round of storms, today’s rain could still drop 1" or more, but the coverage should be limited and will be more likely after 3 p.m. or so.
Hot and Hazy Weather Pattern
Otherwise, look for the mid-90s with hazy skies and a heat index above 100. Tomorrow through the 4th of July and the weekend, expect only an isolated afternoon storm with the main theme of the forecast being increasingly hot weather with more Saharan haze. Highs will range from 95-99 with coastal areas topping out in the low 90s.
Staying Safe in the Heat
Protect yourself from the heat and the strong sunshine. It’s essential to take precautions when spending time outdoors, especially during the hottest part of the day. Stay hydrated, wear protective clothing, and seek shade when possible.
Tropical Weather Update
Items of interest in tropical weather include Hurricane Flossie staying off the Pacific coast of Mexico, but bringing them big waves and storms. A disorganized area of storms will linger near Florida for the next few days and has a slight chance of becoming a depression, but is unlikely to affect Texas. Areas of heavy rain in South and West Texas are partially tied in with the remnants of Tropical Storm Barry.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Houston can expect hot and hazy weather for the remainder of the week, with isolated afternoon storms possible. It’s crucial to stay safe in the heat and keep an eye on the latest tropical weather updates. Stay tuned to your local weather forecast for the most up-to-date information and stay protected from the heat and strong sunshine. The Source: Your Gulf Coast Weather Authority.
