Houston Weather: Intense, triple-digit conditions continue

Excessive Heat Warning remains in effect until 9 PM for Houston and the central portion of our viewing area. Heat Index values of 110-115 are likely through this evening. Heat Advisory is in effect until 9 PM for northern and southern counties with heat Index values up to 112 possible. Actual temperatures are expected to soar to triple digits over the next 5 afternoons with a decent amount of humidity. Continue to drink plenty of water, limit time outside during the afternoon and use sunscreen to protect yourself from sunburn. Record-high temperatures are in jeopardy the next few days. There's no rain in sight either until the weekend. So take it easy, keep cool the best way you can and download our FOX 26 WX App for the latest on this major Texas heat wave!