FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
We are in the dog days of summer. Highs soaring to nearly 100 degrees today. There is another Heat Advisory in effect until 9 p.m. with heat index values up to 112 degrees. Take it easy today and drink plenty of water. We could see an isolated storm this evening west of I-45. Next week will bring another round of hot and humid weather as students across Houston head back to school. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of disorganized showers and storms in the Atlantic. There is a medium chance for development next week.
We are in the dog days of summer. Highs soaring to nearly 100 degrees today. There is another Heat Advisory in effect until 9 p.m. with heat index values up to 112 degrees. Take it easy today and drink plenty of water. We could see an isolated storm this evening west of I-45. Next week will bring another round of hot and humid weather as students across Houston head back to school. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of disorganized showers and storms in the Atlantic. There is a medium chance for development next week.
Tropical Storm Debby: Person killed in likely tornado in North Carolina
Rescue teams found a body in a home destroyed by a tornado in North Carolina that was produced by Tropical Storm Debby.
Rescue teams found a body in a home destroyed by a tornado in North Carolina that was produced by Tropical Storm Debby.
Tropical update: Tropical wave watched in Atlantic
Debby made another landfall this morning along the south Carolina coast as a tropical storm. Debby has weakened to a tropical depression this evening with 35 mph winds. It still poses a big flash flood threat to parts of the Carolinas, Virginia and parts of the NE U.S. It will finally pick up some speed & move into Canada this weekend. Another tropical wave is being monitored for development in the Eastern Atlantic. It does have a MEDIUM 40% shot to be our next tropical system as it gets closer to the Lesser Antilles next week. It is still several days out from having any potential impacts to the Houston area.
Debby made another landfall this morning along the south Carolina coast as a tropical storm. Debby has weakened to a tropical depression this evening with 35 mph winds. It still poses a big flash flood threat to parts of the Carolinas, Virginia and parts of the NE U.S. It will finally pick up some speed & move into Canada this weekend. Another tropical wave is being monitored for development in the Eastern Atlantic. It does have a MEDIUM 40% shot to be our next tropical system as it gets closer to the Lesser Antilles next week. It is still several days out from having any potential impacts to the Houston area.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Heat Advisory has been extended for Houston and all of SE Texas until 9 p.m. Friday. "Feels like" temps up to 112 are a good bet. Drink plenty of water, try to stay in the A/C and just take it easy if you have to be outside! Hot and steamy weather continues through next week with slightly better rain chances. Tropical Depression Debby will continue to dump up to 4 to 8" of rain over the Carolinas, Virginia & the NE U.S. through Friday. Another tropical wave is being monitored for development in the Eastern Atlantic. It does have a MEDIUM 40% shot to be our next tropical system as it gets closer to the Lesser Antilles next week. The next name would be Ernesto.
Heat Advisory has been extended for Houston and all of SE Texas until 9 p.m. Friday. "Feels like" temps up to 112 are a good bet. Drink plenty of water, try to stay in the A/C and just take it easy if you have to be outside! Hot and steamy weather continues through next week with slightly better rain chances. Tropical Depression Debby will continue to dump up to 4 to 8" of rain over the Carolinas, Virginia & the NE U.S. through Friday. Another tropical wave is being monitored for development in the Eastern Atlantic. It does have a MEDIUM 40% shot to be our next tropical system as it gets closer to the Lesser Antilles next week. The next name would be Ernesto.
Debby makes second landfall | Forecasting with Friends
Did last summer seem hotter? It was! Last summer there were more days over 100 degrees on the calendar by this time.
Did last summer seem hotter? It was! Last summer there were more days over 100 degrees on the calendar by this time.
Fox 26 Houston Weather Forecast
SE Texas is under a Heat Advisory today with feels like temperatures up to 112 degrees. Actual highs will hover near 100 degrees today in Houston. Stay hydrated and take breaks inside the a/c. Houston stays hot, humid and hazy for the next several days. Rain chances remain low at this time. Tropical Storm Debby made a second landfall in coastal South Carolina this morning. The slow movement of Debby will bring a flash flood threat to the Carolinas and Western Virginia. The NHC is also monitoring an area of disturbed weather in the western Atlantic that has a 20% chance for development in the next 7 days.
SE Texas is under a Heat Advisory today with feels like temperatures up to 112 degrees. Actual highs will hover near 100 degrees today in Houston. Stay hydrated and take breaks inside the a/c. Houston stays hot, humid and hazy for the next several days. Rain chances remain low at this time. Tropical Storm Debby made a second landfall in coastal South Carolina this morning. The slow movement of Debby will bring a flash flood threat to the Carolinas and Western Virginia. The NHC is also monitoring an area of disturbed weather in the western Atlantic that has a 20% chance for development in the next 7 days.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Heat Advisory has been issued for Houston & surrounding areas from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday with heat index values near 110 expected. Dangerous heat will stick around through the weekend with little relief next week. There will be a slightly better chance for a little rain next week. Tropical Storm Debby is offshore of the Carolina coast and is forecast to make another landfall overnight. Tropical Storm warnings are in place for much of the South Carolina coast with winds over 60 mph possible. Debby could still dump another 3-9" of rain with isolated totals near 15" the next few days over the Carolinas and Virginia. Debby finally weakens, picks up speed and moves into Canada this weekend. Tropical wave in the SW Caribbean now only has a near 0% chance of development over the next 7 days.
Heat Advisory has been issued for Houston & surrounding areas from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday with heat index values near 110 expected. Dangerous heat will stick around through the weekend with little relief next week. There will be a slightly better chance for a little rain next week. Tropical Storm Debby is offshore of the Carolina coast and is forecast to make another landfall overnight. Tropical Storm warnings are in place for much of the South Carolina coast with winds over 60 mph possible. Debby could still dump another 3-9" of rain with isolated totals near 15" the next few days over the Carolinas and Virginia. Debby finally weakens, picks up speed and moves into Canada this weekend. Tropical wave in the SW Caribbean now only has a near 0% chance of development over the next 7 days.
Tropical Storm Debby moves up East Coast as flood threat continues for Carolinas
Tropical Storm Debby is expected to make a second landfall in South Carolina sometime late Wednesday night, bringing intense winds along the South Carolina coast and parts of North Carolina.
Tropical Storm Debby is expected to make a second landfall in South Carolina sometime late Wednesday night, bringing intense winds along the South Carolina coast and parts of North Carolina.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Heat Advisory has been issued for Houston & surrounding areas from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday with heat index values near 110 expected. Dangerous heat will stick around through the weekend with little relief next week. There will be a slightly better chance for a little rain next week. Tropical Storm Debby is offshore of the Carolina coast and is forecast to make another landfall overnight. Tropical Storm warnings are in place for much of the South Carolina coast with winds over 60 mph possible. Debby could still dump another 3-9" of rain with isolated totals near 15" the next few days over the Carolinas and Virginia. Debby finally weakens, picks up speed and moves into Canada this weekend. Tropical wave in the SW Caribbean now only has a near 0% chance of development over the next 7 days.
Heat Advisory has been issued for Houston & surrounding areas from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. Thursday with heat index values near 110 expected. Dangerous heat will stick around through the weekend with little relief next week. There will be a slightly better chance for a little rain next week. Tropical Storm Debby is offshore of the Carolina coast and is forecast to make another landfall overnight. Tropical Storm warnings are in place for much of the South Carolina coast with winds over 60 mph possible. Debby could still dump another 3-9" of rain with isolated totals near 15" the next few days over the Carolinas and Virginia. Debby finally weakens, picks up speed and moves into Canada this weekend. Tropical wave in the SW Caribbean now only has a near 0% chance of development over the next 7 days.
Tropical update: Debby to make another landfall
Tropical Storm Debby is offshore of the Carolina coast and is forecast to make another landfall tonight. Tropical Storm warnings are in place for much of the South Carolina coast with winds over 60 mph possible. Debby could still dump another 3-9" of rain with isolated totals near 15" the next few days over the Carolinas and Virginia. Debby finally weakens, picks up speed, and moves into Canada this weekend. A tropical wave in the SW Caribbean now has a very low 10% chance of development over the next 7 days. It is still forecast to track into the southern Gulf of Mexico but high pressure should keep it south of Texas.
Tropical Storm Debby is offshore of the Carolina coast and is forecast to make another landfall tonight. Tropical Storm warnings are in place for much of the South Carolina coast with winds over 60 mph possible. Debby could still dump another 3-9" of rain with isolated totals near 15" the next few days over the Carolinas and Virginia. Debby finally weakens, picks up speed, and moves into Canada this weekend. A tropical wave in the SW Caribbean now has a very low 10% chance of development over the next 7 days. It is still forecast to track into the southern Gulf of Mexico but high pressure should keep it south of Texas.
TikTok meteorologist talks forecast | Forecasting With Friends
We're chatting with a meteorology student and TikTok star about the weather forecast and their unique approach to sharing weather updates online.
We're chatting with a meteorology student and TikTok star about the weather forecast and their unique approach to sharing weather updates online.
Here's how extreme heat is impacting electric bills
Last year Earth was 2.66 degrees warmer than it was before pre-industrial times. It may sound insignificant, but it can be harmful to human health.
Last year Earth was 2.66 degrees warmer than it was before pre-industrial times. It may sound insignificant, but it can be harmful to human health.
Fox 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Even hotter weather is on the way for the rest of the week as high temperatures could reach 105 at times across west and north Texas through the end of the week. Locally, look for highs near 100 each of the next several days with only slim chances for rain. Air quality will be affected by ozone and some very light smoky haze. There is also some light ragweed pollen present. Tropical Storm Debby has weakened, but it still bringing the risk for heavy rain for South and north Carolina as well as Virginia today and tomorrow. Elsewhere in the tropics, everything is quiet for now.
Even hotter weather is on the way for the rest of the week as high temperatures could reach 105 at times across west and north Texas through the end of the week. Locally, look for highs near 100 each of the next several days with only slim chances for rain. Air quality will be affected by ozone and some very light smoky haze. There is also some light ragweed pollen present. Tropical Storm Debby has weakened, but it still bringing the risk for heavy rain for South and north Carolina as well as Virginia today and tomorrow. Elsewhere in the tropics, everything is quiet for now.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Heat is building across all of southeast Texas although heat advisories currently remain to our north. Regardless, be very careful in the heat and find a cooling center if you are without A/C. Look for a stretch of triple digit temperatures through Friday with temperatures near 100 this weekend. Rain will be hard to come by with a 10% chance today and a dry stretch the rest of the week. Tropical Storm Debby could dump another 10+ inches of rain around coastal parts of the Carolinas through Friday before it finally pushes away this weekend. Another tropical wave in the central Caribbean could end up in the southern Gulf of Mexico over the next 5 days. It has a low chance to become our next tropical storm or hurricane.
Heat is building across all of southeast Texas although heat advisories currently remain to our north. Regardless, be very careful in the heat and find a cooling center if you are without A/C. Look for a stretch of triple digit temperatures through Friday with temperatures near 100 this weekend. Rain will be hard to come by with a 10% chance today and a dry stretch the rest of the week. Tropical Storm Debby could dump another 10+ inches of rain around coastal parts of the Carolinas through Friday before it finally pushes away this weekend. Another tropical wave in the central Caribbean could end up in the southern Gulf of Mexico over the next 5 days. It has a low chance to become our next tropical storm or hurricane.
Debby douses Southeast with rain as it moves along Atlantic coast
The latest forecast predicts Debby could restrengthen over the Atlantic Ocean and then move inland again near Charleston, South Carolina, by Thursday.
The latest forecast predicts Debby could restrengthen over the Atlantic Ocean and then move inland again near Charleston, South Carolina, by Thursday.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Heat is building across all of southeast Texas although heat advisories currently remain to our north. Regardless, be very careful in the heat and find a cooling center if you are without A/C. Look for a stretch of triple digit temperatures through Friday with temperatures near 100 this weekend. Rain will be hard to come by with a 10% chance today and a dry stretch the rest of the week. Tropical Storm Debby could dump another 10+ inches of rain around coastal parts of the Carolinas through Friday before it finally pushes away this weekend. Another tropical wave in the central Caribbean could end up in the southern Gulf of Mexico over the next five days. It has a low chance to become our next tropical storm or hurricane.
Heat is building across all of southeast Texas although heat advisories currently remain to our north. Regardless, be very careful in the heat and find a cooling center if you are without A/C. Look for a stretch of triple digit temperatures through Friday with temperatures near 100 this weekend. Rain will be hard to come by with a 10% chance today and a dry stretch the rest of the week. Tropical Storm Debby could dump another 10+ inches of rain around coastal parts of the Carolinas through Friday before it finally pushes away this weekend. Another tropical wave in the central Caribbean could end up in the southern Gulf of Mexico over the next five days. It has a low chance to become our next tropical storm or hurricane.
Tropical update: Debby impacts Carolinas, Georgia
Tropical Storm Debby, with 40 mph winds, is still bringing significant impacts to coastal parts of Georgia and the Carolinas. Debby has already dumped over a foot of rain in Florida and several inches of rain around Savannah & Charleston. These same areas are under a high risk for flash flooding over the next few days with an additional 10-20" possible around coastal South Carolina. Debby remains parked over the Carolinas through Friday but finally moved out to the NE US by this weekend. Tropical wave in the east-central Caribbean still has a low 30% chance for development over the next seven days and is forecast to push into the southern Gulf of Mexico over the next week. There are no indications it will head towards Houston right now. But keep checking back for updates as we get fine-tune the forecast!
Tropical Storm Debby, with 40 mph winds, is still bringing significant impacts to coastal parts of Georgia and the Carolinas. Debby has already dumped over a foot of rain in Florida and several inches of rain around Savannah & Charleston. These same areas are under a high risk for flash flooding over the next few days with an additional 10-20" possible around coastal South Carolina. Debby remains parked over the Carolinas through Friday but finally moved out to the NE US by this weekend. Tropical wave in the east-central Caribbean still has a low 30% chance for development over the next seven days and is forecast to push into the southern Gulf of Mexico over the next week. There are no indications it will head towards Houston right now. But keep checking back for updates as we get fine-tune the forecast!
Texas heatwave intensifies | Forecasting with Friends
We?ve got two big weather stories today: the scorching heat continuing in Texas and torrential rainfall across the Southeast.
We?ve got two big weather stories today: the scorching heat continuing in Texas and torrential rainfall across the Southeast.
Fox 26 Houston Weather Forecast
We still have two big stories in the world of weather - increasing scorching heat in Texas and torrential rainfall across the the Southeast. Beginning locally, expect a hot, humid and hazy day with highs in the upper 90s, but with hotter weather building in for tomorrow and Thursday. In fact, highs across Texas will head in the 100-105 degree range not counting the heat index. Rain chances, while not zero, do remain limited. Tropical Storm Debby has become a prolific rainmaker after dropping more than a foot of rain in Florida. Today through Thursday, the focus shifts to Georgia and the Carolinas. South Carolina has already received an estimated 10" near the coastline and a lot more is on the way as the storms slowly meanders over the next 2-3 days.
We still have two big stories in the world of weather - increasing scorching heat in Texas and torrential rainfall across the the Southeast. Beginning locally, expect a hot, humid and hazy day with highs in the upper 90s, but with hotter weather building in for tomorrow and Thursday. In fact, highs across Texas will head in the 100-105 degree range not counting the heat index. Rain chances, while not zero, do remain limited. Tropical Storm Debby has become a prolific rainmaker after dropping more than a foot of rain in Florida. Today through Thursday, the focus shifts to Georgia and the Carolinas. South Carolina has already received an estimated 10" near the coastline and a lot more is on the way as the storms slowly meanders over the next 2-3 days.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast: Heat is building!
Air Quality Alert remains in place through Tuesday evening for Harris, Galveston & Brazoria counties for higher ozone levels. Dangerous heat will build in later this week with a stretch of triple digit days likely. Drink plenty of water and make use of cooling centers open if necessary. Look for an isolated shower or storm today and tomorrow. After that, even low rain chances go away for the rest of the week. Tropics remain active with Tropical Storm Debby dumping a lot of rain over the SE US. Another Tropical wave in the eastern Caribbean has a Low 30% chance to become our next named tropical system. This system could make it into the southern Gulf of Mexico over the next week. Keep track of all the weather changes with our FOX 26 Weather App and our Smart TV app, Fox Local!
Air Quality Alert remains in place through Tuesday evening for Harris, Galveston & Brazoria counties for higher ozone levels. Dangerous heat will build in later this week with a stretch of triple digit days likely. Drink plenty of water and make use of cooling centers open if necessary. Look for an isolated shower or storm today and tomorrow. After that, even low rain chances go away for the rest of the week. Tropics remain active with Tropical Storm Debby dumping a lot of rain over the SE US. Another Tropical wave in the eastern Caribbean has a Low 30% chance to become our next named tropical system. This system could make it into the southern Gulf of Mexico over the next week. Keep track of all the weather changes with our FOX 26 Weather App and our Smart TV app, Fox Local!