Thursday evening weather forecast with Meteorologist John Dawson
This is one of those rare times where I think very few people will be upset by a 7 Day forecast with this much rain. Southeast Texas has been so dry this summer we really need the rain! Houston will see at least a 50% chance of rain every day for the next week.
This is one of those rare times where I think very few people will be upset by a 7 Day forecast with this much rain. Southeast Texas has been so dry this summer we really need the rain! Houston will see at least a 50% chance of rain every day for the next week.
Tropical Weather Forecast - August 18, 2022
The tropical wave gathering all the attention recently is now situated over Guatemala. It should be back out over water tomorrow in the Bay of Campeche.
The tropical wave gathering all the attention recently is now situated over Guatemala. It should be back out over water tomorrow in the Bay of Campeche.
Thursday afternoon weather forecast
We are about to enter an unsettled weather pattern that will include a good chance for rain each day for at least a week. Most of today will be very hot and humid, but strong storms are expected by late afternoon and evening that could drop 2-3" of rain (or more) along with lots of lightning. The extended forecast includes daily showers and below-average temperatures.
We are about to enter an unsettled weather pattern that will include a good chance for rain each day for at least a week. Most of today will be very hot and humid, but strong storms are expected by late afternoon and evening that could drop 2-3" of rain (or more) along with lots of lightning. The extended forecast includes daily showers and below-average temperatures.
Line of afternoon or evening storms likely, some strong
We are about to enter an unsettled weather pattern that will include a good chance for rain each day for at least a week. Most of today will be very hot and humid, but strong storms are expected by late afternoon and evening that could drop 2-3" of rain (or more) along with lots of lightning. The extended forecast includes daily showers and below average temperatures.
We are about to enter an unsettled weather pattern that will include a good chance for rain each day for at least a week. Most of today will be very hot and humid, but strong storms are expected by late afternoon and evening that could drop 2-3" of rain (or more) along with lots of lightning. The extended forecast includes daily showers and below average temperatures.
Thursday morning weather forecast
The 7 Day forecast for Houston does not look quite as "August" as it has for most of this month. A sagging front on Thursday starts a unsettled pattern that includes plenty of chances for rain plus temperatures below the seasonal averages. We are still watching a tropical wave headed towards the southern Gulf of Mexico. Click over to the FOX26 YouTube channel for the latest.
The 7 Day forecast for Houston does not look quite as "August" as it has for most of this month. A sagging front on Thursday starts a unsettled pattern that includes plenty of chances for rain plus temperatures below the seasonal averages. We are still watching a tropical wave headed towards the southern Gulf of Mexico. Click over to the FOX26 YouTube channel for the latest.
California tomato farmers worried extreme drought will increase prices for sauce, ketchup
California produces about a quarter of the world's tomatoes, and the extreme drought conditions, water restrictions and wildfires are now leaving farmers struggling to meet the demand.
California produces about a quarter of the world's tomatoes, and the extreme drought conditions, water restrictions and wildfires are now leaving farmers struggling to meet the demand.
Wednesday evening weather forecast with Meteorologist John Dawson
The 7 Day forecast for Houston does not look quite as "August" as it has for most of this month. A sagging front on Thursday starts an unsettled pattern that includes plenty of chances for rain plus temperatures below the seasonal averages. We are still watching a tropical wave headed towards the southern Gulf of Mexico. Click over to the FOX26 YouTube channel for the latest.
The 7 Day forecast for Houston does not look quite as "August" as it has for most of this month. A sagging front on Thursday starts an unsettled pattern that includes plenty of chances for rain plus temperatures below the seasonal averages. We are still watching a tropical wave headed towards the southern Gulf of Mexico. Click over to the FOX26 YouTube channel for the latest.
Houston weather: Strong, severe thunderstorms possible Thursday
Some stormy weather is on the way for the Houston area as we head into the end of the work week. From possible street flooding to damaging winds, here's what you can expect.
Some stormy weather is on the way for the Houston area as we head into the end of the work week. From possible street flooding to damaging winds, here's what you can expect.
Tropical Weather Forecast - August 17, 2022
Still watching a tropical wave near Central America headed for the Gulf of Mexico. And the Atlantic is about to really heat up!
Still watching a tropical wave near Central America headed for the Gulf of Mexico. And the Atlantic is about to really heat up!
Millions more Americans will broil in extreme heat by 2053, study finds
Roughly 8 million Americans are expected to experience a heat index within the "Extreme Danger" category this year. Researchers said that by 2053, that number is expected to increase to 107 million.
Roughly 8 million Americans are expected to experience a heat index within the "Extreme Danger" category this year. Researchers said that by 2053, that number is expected to increase to 107 million.
Hurricane Camille, one of the world's worst storms, pummeled the US 53 years ago today
Camille brought unthinkable destruction to the Gulf Coast, including 175 mph winds and 24 feet of storm surge.
Camille brought unthinkable destruction to the Gulf Coast, including 175 mph winds and 24 feet of storm surge.
Mostly sunny and hot with highs near 100; chance for evening or overnight rain
Following a very hot back to school day for thousands of local students, we will enter several days with an unsettled weather pattern. A series of upper level disturbances will move through Texas and should allow for waves of rainfall to help ease the drought and hold temperatures to below normal late this week, through the weekend and for much of next week. In the tropics, a wave near the Yucatan could contribute to rain along the Texas coastline this weekend.
Following a very hot back to school day for thousands of local students, we will enter several days with an unsettled weather pattern. A series of upper level disturbances will move through Texas and should allow for waves of rainfall to help ease the drought and hold temperatures to below normal late this week, through the weekend and for much of next week. In the tropics, a wave near the Yucatan could contribute to rain along the Texas coastline this weekend.
Wednesday morning weather forecast
Another very hot day for Houston on Wednesday. The afternoon heat will push close to 100 again on Thursday, but some late day showers will start a pattern change that includes higher rain chances and slightly lower temperatures for Southeast Texas going into the weekend.
Another very hot day for Houston on Wednesday. The afternoon heat will push close to 100 again on Thursday, but some late day showers will start a pattern change that includes higher rain chances and slightly lower temperatures for Southeast Texas going into the weekend.
Tuesday evening weather forecast
Another very hot day for Houston on Wednesday. The afternoon heat will push close to 100 again on Thursday, but some late day showers will start a pattern change that includes higher rain chances and slightly lower temperatures for Southeast Texas going into the weekend.
Another very hot day for Houston on Wednesday. The afternoon heat will push close to 100 again on Thursday, but some late day showers will start a pattern change that includes higher rain chances and slightly lower temperatures for Southeast Texas going into the weekend.
Tropical Weather Forecast - August 16, 2022
A tropical wave crawling over Nicaragua is headed for the Gulf of Mexico. We will be watching this over the next several days as it moves across Central America.
A tropical wave crawling over Nicaragua is headed for the Gulf of Mexico. We will be watching this over the next several days as it moves across Central America.
Pablo Vegas, a utility executive in Ohio, named ERCOT’s new CEO
The state power grid operator has been run by an interim chief since the previous CEO was fired following the deadly 2021 winter storm that crashed much of the grid.
The state power grid operator has been run by an interim chief since the previous CEO was fired following the deadly 2021 winter storm that crashed much of the grid.
More rain on the way
More rain is on the way, but most areas will have to wait until Thursday through Saturday with high heat in the meantime. Look for highs in the upper 90s today and low 100s Wednesday. Storms could approach as early as Wednesday night with a front sagging down from the north. The front will likely stall near our area bringing a good chance for showers Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. In the tropics, there is a healthy tropical wave that will move into Central America today that could make it into the southern Gulf this weekend. Right now, the National Hurricane Center gives it a 20% chance for development.
More rain is on the way, but most areas will have to wait until Thursday through Saturday with high heat in the meantime. Look for highs in the upper 90s today and low 100s Wednesday. Storms could approach as early as Wednesday night with a front sagging down from the north. The front will likely stall near our area bringing a good chance for showers Thursday, Friday, and Saturday. In the tropics, there is a healthy tropical wave that will move into Central America today that could make it into the southern Gulf this weekend. Right now, the National Hurricane Center gives it a 20% chance for development.
Tuesday morning weather forecast
Houston will be near 100? again for the next couple of days. Thursday will also be hot but the rain chances start to increase at the end of the day as a weak cold front crawls into Southeast Texas and stalls. This front lingers around into the weekend keeping scattered showers possible through the rest of the 7 Day Forecast.
Houston will be near 100? again for the next couple of days. Thursday will also be hot but the rain chances start to increase at the end of the day as a weak cold front crawls into Southeast Texas and stalls. This front lingers around into the weekend keeping scattered showers possible through the rest of the 7 Day Forecast.
Monday evening weather forecast
Houston will be near 100° again for the next couple of days. Thursday will also be hot but the rain chances start to increase at the end of the day as a weak cold front crawls into Southeast Texas and stalls. This front lingers around into the weekend keeping scattered showers possible through the rest of the 7 Day Forecast.
Houston will be near 100° again for the next couple of days. Thursday will also be hot but the rain chances start to increase at the end of the day as a weak cold front crawls into Southeast Texas and stalls. This front lingers around into the weekend keeping scattered showers possible through the rest of the 7 Day Forecast.
Tropical Weather Forecast - August 15, 2022
The Gulf Low that drenched South Texas over the weekend is not technically a tropical cyclone, but it sure was trying to look like one.
The Gulf Low that drenched South Texas over the weekend is not technically a tropical cyclone, but it sure was trying to look like one.



















