FOX 26 Monday evening weather forecast
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Get ready for another very hot week in Houston, but with a few changes possible. A summer cold front slides into southeast Texas early Tuesday leading to a few showers in the afternoon. Areas to the north will especially notice lower humidity on Wednesday morning. Looks like a break to the overall pattern comes over the weekend with high pressure lessening its grip and allowing for a few more rain opportunities.

FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
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Our forecast still looks very hot all this week, but with a few changes to watch. A summer cold front will drop down into our area, so there is a very slight chance for a storm today and a better chance for a few storms tomorrow. Most likely, you'll notice a big drop in humidity north of Houston with storms possible closer to the coast. Overall, the week will continue our long heat wave.

FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
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You guessed it: more heat, and more heat alerts but at least we've got some rain chances that aren't zero! While we look to remain hot and mostly dry through Saturday, next week could offer better rain chances and daytime highs look to finally fall below 100. Nothing in the Atlantic, but the Pacific is busy with newly named Tropical Storm Fernanda.

FOX 26 Saturday evening weather forecast
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Houston is still stuck in a heat wave that shows no sign of letting up. While the temperatures remain very high, there will be a slight increase in rain chances for Tuesday and Wednesday. The Excessive Heat Warning currently in effect through Sunday, but there will be more heat alerts coming this week.

FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
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Minimal changes over the next 7 days, but they do include at least a chance at some isolated rain early next week. Meantime, Excessive Heat Warnings continue for most of our counties. 100% of the FOX 26 viewing area is experiencing drought and has burn bans in place. Fire Danger remains high for the Brazos Valley and Rip Currents remain a concern along the coast. The Atlantic is quiet, but there are multiple areas being monitored in the Pacific. Dora has become only the 2nd storm in recorded history to cross all 3 Pacific basins maintaining Hurricane strength, now in the West Pacific as a Typhoon!

FOX 26 Friday evening weather forecast
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Excessive Heat Warning has expanded to include most of SE Texas and extended until 10 PM Saturday. Temperatures up to 107 and heat index values of 113+ are still possible. Wharton, Matagorda and Jackson counties remain under a Heat Advisory until 10 PM Saturday. Heat Index values of 108-112 are likely for the heat advisory area. Overall, it's dangerous heat for everyone as the heat dome continues to sit close to the area. Expect triple digit temperatures for the next week with little to no rain. Best chance for isolated downpours comes on Tuesday and Wednesday. But it's not going to do much to help the worsening drought and fire weather conditions. Be careful in the heat and plan on this stubborn pattern to continue!

FOX 26 Thursday evening weather forecast
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Heat alerts are still on repeat with an Excessive Heat Warning until 10 PM Friday For Houston and much of SE TX. Temperatures up to 107 and heat index values of 113+ are still possible. Heat Advisory continues south around Galveston, Bay City & Wharton through 10 PM Friday. The dangerous heat wave will persist for at least the next week with little to no rain relief in sight. Expect triple-digit heat for the next 7 days with only a 10-20% chance for rain returning late in the weekend. Continue to look before you lock the car, take breaks while outside, drink plenty of water, and make sure your pets are cool and safe also!

FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
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More of the same, with only sight variations from day to day. An Excessive Heat Warning is in place for the majority of the FOX26 viewing area through 10PM Friday night, with a Heat Advisory through the same time for southwest counties. Gusty winds are creating rip current concerns at the coast, and driving up fire danger in particular for the Brazos Valley where a Red Flag Warning is in effect. Keep heat, beach and fire safety top of mind while outdoors. The Atlantic remains dusty, and quiet with no development expected over the next week.

Fox 26 Weather Forecast
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Houston has had 11 days in a row at or above 101� and that trend should continue today. Along with those hot temps, high humidity will drive heat index values to 110� or higher. An excessive heat warning is in effect through at least Friday and rain chance remain slim for the near future.

FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
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Houston has had 11 days in a row at or above 101� and that trend should continue today. Along with those hot temps, high humidity will drive heat index values to 110� or higher. An excessive heat warning is in effect through at least Friday and rain chance remain slim for the near future.

FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
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Excessive Heat Warning has been extended until 7PM Thursday for N. Liberty, Walker, San Jacinto, Polk, Washington, & Grimes counties. Heat Advisory has been extended until 7 PM Thursday for Houston and all other areas. Heat index values could still be around 108 or higher with temperatures near 105 north of Houston and around 100 - 103 in Houston. This pattern sticks around for at least the next week with no major rain chance in sight. In fact, only a 10-20% chance for rain returns by the weekend and next week. Hot and mainly dry weather continues to increase our wildfire danger and drought conditions. Red flag warnings are in place for Washington, Grimes, Colorado & Austin counties for high fire danger. Most SE Texas counties are under a burn ban so avoid any outdoor burning.

FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
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Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories in place for Wednesday but those heat alerts will be extended as the forecast remains very hot. Drought and fire weather conditions are also getting worse and more FOX 26 counties are under an outdoor burn ban. Rain chances increase slightly towards the end of the weekend and into next week.

FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
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Excessive Heat Warning has been extended until 9 PM Wednesday for N. Liberty, Walker, San Jacinto, Polk, Washington, & Grimes counties. Heat Advisory has been extended until 9 PM Wednesday for Houston and areas south. Dangerous temperatures of 100+ and heat index values of 108+ are likely during this time. Drought and fire weather conditions are also getting worse with Grimes, Washington, Austin & Colorado counties going under a Fire Weather Warning. Unincorporated Harris County is also now under a Burn Ban. So make sure to avoid any outdoor burning. Rain chances improve slightly this weekend and early next week, but not much. Triple digit temperatures will stick around for at least the next week.

FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
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Rain chances remain very slim and temperatures will stay in the 100s for this week. Excessive Heat Warnings and Heat Advisories continue for the FOX 26 area today and are expected to be extended for tomorrow. The hot and dry weather pattern has drought and fire conditions getting worse. Be safe outdoors this week!

FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
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All of SE Texas will be under a Heat Advisory until 9 PM Tuesday. That means heat index values will still likely be around 108-112 through Tuesday evening. Get ready for more heat alerts likely coming for the rest of the week. This stubborn pattern of mainly hot and dry weather will persist through the rest of the week. That means drought and fire conditions are getting worse. Burn bans are in place for much of the area so remember to avoid outdoor burning in this hot and dry pattern. Very little rain is in the forecast with the best shot this weekend as the heat dome shifts west a bit. Be careful in the heat and make sure to check on your family and pets. If your AC goes out, try to find the nearest cooling center. Always remember to hydrate and find shade while outside!

FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
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Excessive Heat Warning continues for Houston and N/E parts of the area until 9 PM. Then all of SE Texas will be under a Heat Advisory until 9 PM Tuesday. That means heat index values will still likely be around 108-112 through Tuesday evening. Get ready for more heat alerts likely coming for the rest of the week. This stubborn pattern of mainly hot and dry weather will persist through the rest of the week. That means drought and fire conditions are getting worse. Burn bans are in place for much of the area so remember to avoid outdoor burning in this hot and dry pattern. Very little rain is in the forecast with the best shot this weekend as the heat dome shifts west a bit. Be careful in the heat and make sure to check on your family and pets. If your AC goes out, try to find the nearest cooling center. Always remember to hydrate and find shade while outside!