Weather

Allison Gargaro has some fun animal videos for Furry Friends Friday! Plus, more on the Fire Weather Watch in effect over the weekend.

Warm and breezy weather expected Friday with the chance for overnight light showers. Houston is under a Fire Weather Watch today through Saturday evening. Wind gusts could reach up to 35 mph with relative humidity values ranging from 15-25%. There is a Red Flag Warning in the northwest viewing area. Avoid open flames or sparks, keep vehicles off dry grass and properly discard cigarettes.

Our total lunar eclipse takes place late Thursday night through very early Friday (approximately 1:30am - 2:30am), but for now, cloud cover looks to be around 50%.

Our total lunar eclipse takes place very early Friday morning, around 1:30 a.m. to 2:30 a.m. CST. But for now, cloud cover looks to be around 50%.

The Midway Carnival at the Houston Rodeo opens at 12. There's going to be a volunteer talent show on the junction stage from 2 to 3. And 6:45 is round one of the Rodeo Houston Super Series for inside NRG Stadium, followed by country singer Jon Pardi.

Record heat possible Thursday with forecast highs in the upper-80s. Humidity does look lower with a southwest breeze, so sunshine will warm us quickly and we could see a repeat on Friday with highs in the mid 80s with a bit more humidity.

A Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been issued until 11 p.m. Wednesday for the following counties in the FOX 26 viewing area: Grimes, Polk, San Jacinto, and Walker.

Mike Iscovitz and Allison Gargaro are talking fires, mudslides, tornadoes, and a volcano eruption in Hawaii. Plus, Remeisha has a look at driving in different conditions.

Cool with patchy fog possible Wednesday morning, then breezy and warm with a few late-day storms well north of Houston. Breezes will kick in from the south and could gust above 20 mph through the afternoon and evening. Expect warmer highs in the low 80s with increasing humidity.

FOX 26 meteorologist Remeisha Share takes a look at the chances that parts of our area could see strong storms on Wednesday.

Rain chances remain low throughout the week, but a slight chance of strong storms is possible north of Houston on Wednesday night, particularly in areas near College Station, Huntsville, and Livingston.

Chief Meteorologist Mike Iscovitz talks about the EF2 tornado that hit Florida and our sister station FOX 35 in Orlando. Plus, what to know about the upcoming total lunar eclipse.

Good news for Houstonians if you like sunshine and heat. There could be some record high temperatures later this week. But also some bad news for those who suffer from allergies.

Our sister station in FOX 35 Orlando was live on the air as an EF2 tornado touched down in Seminole County, and passed over FOX 35 News studios. The tornado caused some damage to their station ? including their roof, satellite dishes, trees down and cars.