What is a winter storm watch?
From January 23-26, a large part of Texas is expected to see temperatures dip below freezing. During that time and throughout the rest of winter, you will hear meteorologists use terms like warning, watch and advisory, but what do they mean?
From January 23-26, a large part of Texas is expected to see temperatures dip below freezing. During that time and throughout the rest of winter, you will hear meteorologists use terms like warning, watch and advisory, but what do they mean?
Houston weather: Scattered showers expected for Wednesday
We'll have a quick change in weather for Wednesday, switching out the cold for scattered storms throughout the Houston-area. Highs will be in the mid-60s.
We'll have a quick change in weather for Wednesday, switching out the cold for scattered storms throughout the Houston-area. Highs will be in the mid-60s.
Houston weather: Latest forecast ahead of arctic plunge
Very cold weather is expected to move across the Houston area this weekend. FOX 26's Remeisha Shade has the latest on the timing of the arctic weather.
Very cold weather is expected to move across the Houston area this weekend. FOX 26's Remeisha Shade has the latest on the timing of the arctic weather.
Tracking the latest on the Houston arctic blast this weekend and more
The FOX 26 Gulf Coast Weather Authority Team has the latest on the Houston arctic blast expected to reach the area by this weekend.
The FOX 26 Gulf Coast Weather Authority Team has the latest on the Houston arctic blast expected to reach the area by this weekend.
Prepping your home for severe winter weather
FOX 26's Tom Zizka gives homeowners some tips on how to protect their homes from the incoming severe cold weather expected to hit Texas, later in the week.
FOX 26's Tom Zizka gives homeowners some tips on how to protect their homes from the incoming severe cold weather expected to hit Texas, later in the week.
Houston weather: Jan. 20 evening forecast
FOX 26's Remeisha Shade talks the severe cold weather expected for Texas and the possibility of an upcoming Winter storm.
FOX 26's Remeisha Shade talks the severe cold weather expected for Texas and the possibility of an upcoming Winter storm.
Harris County and TxDOT prepare for severe winter storm
Impacts on Houston will be felt this weekend with cold rain and possible ice pellets, freezing rain or areas of wet snow.
Impacts on Houston will be felt this weekend with cold rain and possible ice pellets, freezing rain or areas of wet snow.
Centerpoint Energy prepares for winter conditions
As temperatures drop, ahead of the expected winter storm, CenterPoint Energy leaders intend to respond properly with their Winter Readiness Plan.
As temperatures drop, ahead of the expected winter storm, CenterPoint Energy leaders intend to respond properly with their Winter Readiness Plan.
Houston weather: Arctic air to plunge temperatures this weekend, FOX 26 Storm Alert issued
Impacts on Houston will be felt this weekend with cold rain and possible ice pellets, freezing rain or areas of wet snow.
Impacts on Houston will be felt this weekend with cold rain and possible ice pellets, freezing rain or areas of wet snow.
Governor Abbott activates state emergency response resources ahead of winter storm
Governor Abbott has mobilized state emergency resources and agencies to prepare for a severe arctic cold front expected to bring life-threatening temperatures and hazardous winter weather to Texas.
Governor Abbott has mobilized state emergency resources and agencies to prepare for a severe arctic cold front expected to bring life-threatening temperatures and hazardous winter weather to Texas.
Matagorda County issues burn ban due to increased fire risk
Matagorda County has issued a burn ban on Tuesday due to an increased risk of fire danger on Tuesday.
Matagorda County has issued a burn ban on Tuesday due to an increased risk of fire danger on Tuesday.
Houston arctic blast forecast: Timeline, chances of ice
Houston’s temperatures will plunge this weekend as an arctic blast brings the coldest air of the season so far. Houston’s temperatures will plunge this weekend as an arctic blast brings the coldest air of the season so far.
Houston’s temperatures will plunge this weekend as an arctic blast brings the coldest air of the season so far. Houston’s temperatures will plunge this weekend as an arctic blast brings the coldest air of the season so far.
Could it snow in Houston this weekend? Arctic blast timeline, chances of ice
Could it snow in Houston this weekend? We're tracking an arctic blast and the potential for freezing rain, icy conditions, and concerns of a "hard freeze". Here's the latest forecast and timeline.
Could it snow in Houston this weekend? We're tracking an arctic blast and the potential for freezing rain, icy conditions, and concerns of a "hard freeze". Here's the latest forecast and timeline.
Houston weather: Chilly Tuesday morning, wintry mix chances
It's a clear, but cold Tuesday morning before things get cloudy and mild with highs in the mid-60s for the afternoon. We're also keeping an eye on the chances for ice and rain this coming weekend.
It's a clear, but cold Tuesday morning before things get cloudy and mild with highs in the mid-60s for the afternoon. We're also keeping an eye on the chances for ice and rain this coming weekend.
Houston weather: One more quiet day for Tuesday
A reinforcing cold front moves through southeast Texas Monday night leading to one more relatively quiet day in Houston on Tuesday. The front stalls along the Gulf waters early in the day but by late afternoon the onshore winds return from the southeast allowing moisture to build back up.
A reinforcing cold front moves through southeast Texas Monday night leading to one more relatively quiet day in Houston on Tuesday. The front stalls along the Gulf waters early in the day but by late afternoon the onshore winds return from the southeast allowing moisture to build back up.
Houston weather: Quiet weather day for Tuesday ahead of rainy Wednesday
If you're heading out to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day parade, be sure to bundle up and stay warm with temperatures in the 30s Monday morning.
If you're heading out to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day parade, be sure to bundle up and stay warm with temperatures in the 30s Monday morning.
Houston weather: Jan. 19 evening forecast
FOX 26's John Dawson on the rain to be expected before the weekend and the possible winter precipitation and low temperatures during the weekend.
FOX 26's John Dawson on the rain to be expected before the weekend and the possible winter precipitation and low temperatures during the weekend.
Northern Lights could be seen in Texas tonight
A powerful geomagnetic storm impacting Earth could cause the Northern Lights to be seen much farther south than normal Monday night.
A powerful geomagnetic storm impacting Earth could cause the Northern Lights to be seen much farther south than normal Monday night.
Northern lights expected to light up sky in parts of the US Monday
A severe geomagnetic storm watch is in effect Monday night as people prepare for northern lights to dazzle the night sky across the U.S. Here's where.
A severe geomagnetic storm watch is in effect Monday night as people prepare for northern lights to dazzle the night sky across the U.S. Here's where.
ERCOT says Texas power grid ready for possible winter storm this week
The possibility of a winter storm impacting Texas this week has some residents nervous about a repeat of a 2021 winter storm that turned deadly when millions across the state lost power for days at a time.
The possibility of a winter storm impacting Texas this week has some residents nervous about a repeat of a 2021 winter storm that turned deadly when millions across the state lost power for days at a time.