Texans in Fort Worth and Houston are experiencing a blustery day as strong winds continue to sweep through the region. Gusts of up to 50 mph in North Texas and 40 mph in Southeast Texas could create hazardous driving conditions, especially for high-profile vehicles.
According to the National Weather Service, a wind advisory remains in effect until 9 p.m. in Fort Worth and until 6 p.m. in Houston. Motorists along I-35 and I-45 should remain cautious, as unsecured objects and tree limbs could be blown onto roadways. Power outages are also possible due to the strong winds.
What’s Ahead: Calmer, Warmer Days
By Wednesday, March 5, conditions will improve significantly, with sunny skies and highs in the mid-60s in Fort Worth and highs in the upper 60s in Houston. Winds will ease, dropping to 10-15 mph across both cities.
Five-Day Forecast
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, highs near 67°F in Fort Worth and 65°F in Houston.
• Friday: Warm and pleasant, highs reaching 79°F in both cities.
• Saturday: A mix of sun and clouds, slight chance of showers, highs near 70°F.
• Sunday: Mostly clear, highs in the upper 60s.
• Monday: Sunny with temperatures climbing back into the low-to-mid 70s.
Texans can look forward to a true taste of spring weather by the weekend, with mild temperatures and clear skies dominating the forecast.
