Houston weather: Rain chances through Friday
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Expect scattered late-day storms rumbling in from the northwest Wednesday night. A FOX 26 Storm Alert is in effect for Friday as a front moves in.

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Houston weather: Steamy, humid Wednesday; possibility of evening storms

Wednesday will be another hot and humid day with highs reaching into the 90s. There will be the possibility of storms and rain later in the evening.

Houston weather: Steamy Wednesday with chance of late-day storms
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Wednesday will be another hot and humid day with highs reaching into the 90s. There will be the possibility of storms and rain later in the evening.

Houston weather: Rain chances to return on Wednesday
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Storm chances increase beginning Wednesday and continue through Friday as a front approaches. Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms, with the best chances for more widespread rain Thursday into Friday. There is a chance of afternoon and evening storms Wednesday as well, but models are mixed, so confidence is lower. We are under a low 1 out of 5 risk for storms Wednesday that could produce some high winds and larger hail. Stay alert and keep checking back for updates.

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Houston weather: Rain chances returning on Wednesday
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Storm chances increase beginning Wednesday and continue through Friday as a front approaches. Expect scattered showers and thunderstorms, with the best chances for more widespread rain Thursday into Friday. There is a chance of afternoon and evening storms Wednesday as well, but models are mixed, so confidence is lower. We are under a low 1 out of 5 risk for storms Wednesday that could produce some high winds and larger hail. Stay alert and keep checking back for updates.

Houston weather: Hot, humid, and hazy Tuesday
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It's forecast to be a hot and humid Tuesday with highs nearing the 90s. Due to the agriculture fires in Mexico, light smoke might bring some haze to the sky thanks to breezed from south winds. Storm chances increase later on in the week.

Houston weather: Warm day Tuesday before rain chances return Wednesday
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Our next opportunity for showers and storms arrives Wednesday night as moisture deepens and a front moves in and stalls.  Expect scattered showers with a few heavy downpours possible at times.

Houston weather: Hot, humid Tuesday in the 90s; incoming rain chances

It's going to be another hot and humid day in the Houston-area on Tuesday. However, we're expecting to see some rain later on this week.

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Houston weather: Summer-like weather kicks off the week, rain chances return midweek
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Southeast Texas kicks off the week very warm and humid with highs around 90 degrees. Breezy south winds and a mix of sun and clouds will make it feel more like early summer. On Monday, Houston felt its first official 90 degree day of 2026. Rain chances stay low again on Tuesday, but isolated storms are possible well north of Houston.

Houston weather: Very warm, humid Monday; rain chances midweek

As we begin the week, it almost feels like summer with warm and humid conditions. Highs will be in the 80s with some areas possibly reaching the low 90s.

Houston weather: Humid start to the week for Monday
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When you head out this Monday morning, expect muggy conditions. It'll be warm and humid in the afternoon with highs on the 80s.

Houston weather: April 26 overnight forecast
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Sunday featured another round of heat and humid with highs in the upper 80s/low 90s. Heat Index values will soar to the mid-to-upper 90s this week. If you have outdoor plans pack plenty of water, apply sunscreen and try to get out early. Rain chances remain low, though a stray afternoon shower or later evening storm can’t be ruled out, especially for our northern counties.