Houston weather: Strong storms possible on Saturday
Saturday and Sunday are both shaping up to be stormy, and now even Labor Day looks wet. The good news is that rain should come through in waves, so there may be extended periods of time with quiet weather, just keep an eye on your FOX26 weather app for rain that could move in quickly.
Houston weather: Your Friday Football, Labor Day Weekend Forecast
Houston saw a hot and humid Friday with only isolated rain, but chances are rising for a round of storms to roll in from the north during Friday Football. Saturday and Sunday are both shaping up to be stormy, and now even Labor Day looks wet.
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Houston weather: Cloudy, rain chances for Friday; Labor Day weather outlook
Friday will be mostly cloudy with highs in the mid 90s. As the day moves into the late afternoon, some strong evening storms are possible.
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Houston weather: Mostly cloudy, possible storms for Friday
Friday will be mostly cloudy and muggy with highs in the mid 90s. As the day moves into the late afternoon, evening storms, some strong, are possible.
Houston weather: Strong storms possible late Friday
There is a chance for strong storms north and northeast of Houston late on Friday. Most of the day will just be August hot but a storm system crawl into Southeast Texas as he sunsets on Friday. The storm chances ramp up to 70% on Saturday with scattered heavy downpours across the area.
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Houston weather: Your Aug 28 evening forecast
Some Southeast Texans may have seen storms on Thursday, but chances will increase up until possibly Labor Day.
Tropical weather forecast - August 28, 2025
Fernand has become post-tropical and is no longer being monitored by the National Hurricane Center. The Gulf and The Caribbean are quiet but the tropical waves continue to roll off the west coast of Africa. The latest one should pass south of the Cape Verde Islands on Sunday and has a low chance for development into a tropical cyclone over the next 7 days.
Houston weather: Late day storms possible on Friday
The chance for strong storms will return to the forecast for your Friday and into the weekend.
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Houston weather: Hot, steamy Thursday ahead
Thursday is looking pretty hot as the front from yesterday has moved to the north leaving a 30% chance of rain for the Houston-area. It's pretty muggy for the morning but temps in the afternoon will reach to the upper 90s.
Houston weather: Your Aug 27 overnight forecast
Isolated showers and a few storms are possible Thursday, but fewer than we've seen earlier this week.