Houston weather: Houston now under Extreme Cold Warning
Houston weather: Bitterly cold weather expected through Thursday morning
Low temperatures overnight Wednesday through Thursday morning will drop into the 20s areawide with dangerous wind chills. A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for areas east and south of Houston to warn of wind chills in the teens. An Extreme Cold Warning is now in place for Inland Harris County, Fort Bend, Montgomery, & Waller counties through 10 am. Other cities like Huntsville, Brenham, Bellville and Wharton are also included with expected wind chills in the single digits to low teens.
HOUSTON - ARCTIC AIR HAS RETURNED TO SE TEXAS
Much colder air is back in Houston! Due to the wind, "feels like" values will stay in the teens and 20s for the rest of Wednesday and Wednesday evening.
EVEN COLDER TONIGHT - THURSDAY MORNING
Low temperatures overnight Wednesday through Thursday morning will drop into the 20s areawide with dangerous wind chills. A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect for areas east and south of Houston to warn of wind chills in the teens. An Extreme Cold Warning is now in place for Inland Harris County, Fort Bend, Montgomery, & Waller counties through 10 a.m. Other cities like Huntsville, Brenham, Bellville and Wharton are also included with expected wind chills in the single digits to low teens.
WHEN WILL THE PATTERN CHANGE?
Showers could return by late Friday as well with storms likely on Saturday into early Sunday. Temps will stay chilly but not as frigid. Finally, we expect a return to sunshine and much milder air early next week with upper 70s possible!
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The Source: Information from your Gulf Coast Weather Authority Weather Team.