Houston, TX – Houston residents should prepare for a shift in weather, with storms likely on Wednesday and cooler temperatures heading into the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service, scattered showers are possible late tonight, particularly in coastal areas. On Wednesday, storm chances increase, with the highest likelihood in southwestern counties like Matagorda, Bay City, Wharton, and Edna. Daytime highs will stay in the upper 80s to low 90s, but overnight lows will dip into the 70s.
By Thursday, rain chances remain at 65%, with a continued drop in temperatures, offering some relief from the summer heat. Friday and Saturday are expected to be mostly sunny with highs in the upper 80s, making it ideal for outdoor plans. Sunday’s forecast predicts clear skies with temperatures starting in the low 60s.
Residents are advised to monitor local weather reports for updates on storm developments and adjust travel plans accordingly. Those in low-lying areas should be cautious of potential flooding during peak storm hours. Make sure to secure outdoor furniture and be ready for possible power outages as the storms pass through.