Houston, TX – Southeast Texas will experience patchy fog and warm temperatures throughout the week, creating potential hazards for morning commuters. The National Weather Service (NWS) advises drivers in Houston and surrounding areas to be cautious on roadways like I-45 and I-10 as fog could reduce visibility, especially during the early morning hours on Wednesday.
According to the NWS Houston/Galveston office, patchy fog will develop between 8 a.m. and 9 a.m. Wednesday, with temperatures peaking near 88°F. Drivers should plan for slower travel times, especially on heavily trafficked highways, as visibility will be reduced to under a mile in some areas. Motorists are encouraged to use low-beam headlights and maintain a safe distance between vehicles.
The weather will remain consistent throughout the rest of the week, with high temperatures in the mid-to-upper 80s and nighttime lows ranging from 62°F to 65°F. Each day will see patchy fog during early mornings, followed by mostly sunny afternoons. Winds will remain light, contributing to fog formation during overnight hours.
By Friday, sunny skies and highs near 87°F are forecasted, with cooler temperatures overnight dropping to around 66°F. The weekend will continue this trend, with highs expected to reach 87°F on Saturday and Sunday, offering ideal conditions for outdoor activities.
