Houston, TX – Houston could see intense thunderstorms Monday afternoon, with the National Weather Service warning of heavy rainfall, lightning, and localized flooding risks. Storms are most likely between 1 p.m. and 6 p.m., with downpours potentially reducing visibility on major roadways including I-45, I-69, and the West Loop.
According to the National Weather Service, Monday’s high will reach near 92°F with heat index values topping 102°F before storms develop. Winds from the southeast at 5 to 10 mph may gust higher in storm cells, and rain chances hold at 60 percent for much of the metro. Residents are urged to delay outdoor activities during the peak storm window and to monitor for flash flood advisories, especially in low-lying and flood-prone neighborhoods.
Monday night brings a continued, but lesser, threat of showers until midnight. Conditions turn calmer Tuesday with highs near 93°F under sunny skies, though the heat and humidity will remain high. Another round of isolated storms is possible midweek.
Storm alerts remain possible through Wednesday, and residents should stay tuned for updated advisories.
Five Day Houston, TX Forecast:
- Sunday: 50% chance of storms midday. High 92°F, low 79°F.
- Monday: Thunderstorms likely after 1 p.m. High 92°F, low 79°F.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny. High 93°F, low 79°F.
- Wednesday: 50% chance of afternoon storms. High 93°F, low 79°F.
- Thursday: Partly cloudy. High 93°F, low 79°F.
