Houston, TX – Thunderstorms are expected to hit the Houston area after 4 p.m. today, with a 20% chance of showers and storms, according to the National Weather Service. Winds will pick up from the Northeast, reaching gusts up to 20 mph, potentially creating hazardous conditions for evening commuters along I-45 and major roadways.
Residents should be prepared for wet roads and slower travel times during the evening commute. The storms are expected to persist into the night, with temperatures dropping to 74°F and a slight chance of lingering showers before 7 p.m. Winds will shift from the East at around 5 mph overnight, as skies turn partly cloudy.
Saturday will bring cooler temperatures, but there remains a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms throughout the day, particularly in the early afternoon. For those planning outdoor activities, it’s best to monitor the weather closely and be prepared for possible rain delays.
Heading into Sunday, the forecast brightens with sunny skies and highs near 92°F. Clear and sunny conditions are expected to continue into early next week, providing a much-needed break from the rain.
