High-pressure system triggers soaring weekend temperatures and intense summer heat waves
As high pressure builds just off the Coast, temperatures soar into the middle to upper 90s for the weekend. Feels like temps will also climb above 100, nearing 108 for some.
As high pressure builds just off the Coast, temperatures soar into the middle to upper 90s for the weekend. Feels like temps will also climb above 100, nearing 108 for some.
Fire captain, wife and three children reportedly killed in flash flood
A Utah firefighter, his wife and three of their children were reportedly killed after a flash flood swept through southern Utah while the family was hiking and canyoneering.
A Utah firefighter, his wife and three of their children were reportedly killed after a flash flood swept through southern Utah while the family was hiking and canyoneering.
Houston weather: July 19 morning forecast
As high pressure builds just off of the Coast, temperatures soar into the Middle to upper 90s for the weekend. Feels like temps will also climb above 100, nearing 108 for some.
As high pressure builds just off of the Coast, temperatures soar into the Middle to upper 90s for the weekend. Feels like temps will also climb above 100, nearing 108 for some.
Tropical Depression 2 forms in the Gulf, NHC says
Tropical Depression 2 forms in the Gulf, NHC says
Tropical Depression 2 forms in the Gulf, NHC says
Houston weather: July 18 overnight forecast
FOX 26's John Dawson gives the latest weather forecast for much of Southeast Texas.
FOX 26's John Dawson gives the latest weather forecast for much of Southeast Texas.
Kerrville residents rebuild after deadly flooding batters Texas Hill Country
Days of heavy rain triggered dangerous flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country, resulting in two deaths and destroying multiple homes and businesses in the Kerrville area.
Days of heavy rain triggered dangerous flash flooding in the Texas Hill Country, resulting in two deaths and destroying multiple homes and businesses in the Kerrville area.
Tropical Weather Forecast: Tracking potential Gulf development
Chances have increased for an area in the Gulf to develop into a tropical system. FOX 26 meteorologist John Dawson breaks down the latest chances as of Saturday, July 18.
Chances have increased for an area in the Gulf to develop into a tropical system. FOX 26 meteorologist John Dawson breaks down the latest chances as of Saturday, July 18.
Trump approves Texas flood emergency declaration, authorizing FEMA relief
President Donald Trump approved a federal emergency declaration for 28 Texas counties on Saturday, authorizing FEMA to coordinate disaster relief and reimburse 75% of emergency response costs following severe regional flooding.
President Donald Trump approved a federal emergency declaration for 28 Texas counties on Saturday, authorizing FEMA to coordinate disaster relief and reimburse 75% of emergency response costs following severe regional flooding.
Houston weather: July 18 evening forecast
The dry pattern continues for Greater Houston.
The dry pattern continues for Greater Houston.
High pressure brings extreme summer heat waves and tropical threats build in the Gulf
As high pressure builds just off the Coast, temperatures soar into the middle to upper 90s for the weekend.
As high pressure builds just off the Coast, temperatures soar into the middle to upper 90s for the weekend.
Houston weather: July 18 morning forecast
High pressure pushes feels-like temperatures toward 108 degrees while the National Hurricane Center tracks Tropical Storm Elida and new Gulf systems.
High pressure pushes feels-like temperatures toward 108 degrees while the National Hurricane Center tracks Tropical Storm Elida and new Gulf systems.
Houston weather: Warm days ahead for the weekend
Skies will dry out and clear this weekend as high pressure builds in. Middle to upper 90s return to the forecast to start the upcoming weekend. Feels like temps will also climb above 100, nearing 108 for some. As you enjoy your weekend plans outdoors, please remember to drink plenty of water, use sunscreen and take breaks if working or exercising outside.
Skies will dry out and clear this weekend as high pressure builds in. Middle to upper 90s return to the forecast to start the upcoming weekend. Feels like temps will also climb above 100, nearing 108 for some. As you enjoy your weekend plans outdoors, please remember to drink plenty of water, use sunscreen and take breaks if working or exercising outside.
Texas flooding: Family mourns loss of man swept away in Kerrville floods
Two people are dead from this week's devastating floods. Now, we're hearing from the family.
Two people are dead from this week's devastating floods. Now, we're hearing from the family.
Houston weather: Dry for the weekend
Skies will dry out and clear this weekend as high pressure builds in.
Skies will dry out and clear this weekend as high pressure builds in.
Texas flood operations continue as water recedes
While floodwaters are starting to move out of the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Abbott says there are risks that locals should be aware of. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart gets a look at the damage amid the aftermath. Caroline Collins and Rashi Vats then share the latest from crews in the area from other parts of Texas, and Remeisha Shade shares the forecast for other parts of Texas facing a flood risk.
While floodwaters are starting to move out of the Texas Hill Country, Gov. Abbott says there are risks that locals should be aware of. FOX 26's Mekenna Earnhart gets a look at the damage amid the aftermath. Caroline Collins and Rashi Vats then share the latest from crews in the area from other parts of Texas, and Remeisha Shade shares the forecast for other parts of Texas facing a flood risk.
Texas flooding: Kerr County begins recovery efforts
Recovery efforts are ongoing in Kerr County. The county received 20 inches of rain over the past few days, which led to lots of flooding.
Recovery efforts are ongoing in Kerr County. The county received 20 inches of rain over the past few days, which led to lots of flooding.
Tropical Weather Forecast: Watching for potential development in the Gulf
The National Hurricane Center is watching 2 possible areas of tropical development in the Atlantic basin. The first area is in the Northeastern Gulf, with a 30% chance for tropical development over the next week. A brief tropical depression or tropical storm could form near north Florida on the Gulf side or Atlantic side impacting places, like Tampa and Jacksonville, with heavy rain. A second area of possible tropical development is being monitored in the far east Atlantic, near the Cabo Verde Islands. Chance for development here is very low, around 10%. Saharan dust will likely end chances for development over the coming week. Download FOX Local for your daily tropical updates.
The National Hurricane Center is watching 2 possible areas of tropical development in the Atlantic basin. The first area is in the Northeastern Gulf, with a 30% chance for tropical development over the next week. A brief tropical depression or tropical storm could form near north Florida on the Gulf side or Atlantic side impacting places, like Tampa and Jacksonville, with heavy rain. A second area of possible tropical development is being monitored in the far east Atlantic, near the Cabo Verde Islands. Chance for development here is very low, around 10%. Saharan dust will likely end chances for development over the coming week. Download FOX Local for your daily tropical updates.
Houston weather: Hotter, drier pattern to return this weekend
After a few rain chances on Friday, a very warm and dry pattern will take shape over Houston for the weekend.
After a few rain chances on Friday, a very warm and dry pattern will take shape over Houston for the weekend.
Abbott declares major disaster in 28 Texas counties as flood recovery begins
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared a major disaster Friday in 28 Texas counties that have been impacted by this week’s flooding in the Hill Country.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott declared a major disaster Friday in 28 Texas counties that have been impacted by this week’s flooding in the Hill Country.
Abbott provides update on Texas flooding from Uvalde
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott provided an update from Uvalde on July 17, 2026, on deadly flooding in the Hill Country.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott provided an update from Uvalde on July 17, 2026, on deadly flooding in the Hill Country.