Houston, TX – Southeast Texas residents can expect a mix of sunshine, rain, and a significant temperature drop this week as a cold front sweeps through the area starting Wednesday. Clear skies on Tuesday are set to give way to showers by midweek, impacting commutes and outdoor plans across Houston.
According to the National Weather Service, Wednesday’s forecast predicts highs in the mid-80s, with rain chances increasing as the day progresses. Northerly winds accompanying the front will shift temperatures downward, bringing Thursday’s highs to a cooler range in the 70s. Those heading out for work or school on Wednesday should prepare for wet roads, especially along major Houston thoroughfares, with brief but potentially heavy downpours expected in the morning hours.
By Thursday, skies are anticipated to clear as drier, cooler air settles over the region. Temperatures will remain mild, with a high near 75 and sunny conditions dominating most of the day. Friday should offer similar weather, with highs in the low 70s and continued clear skies.
The weekend outlook indicates a slight chance of showers returning by Sunday, but with temperatures gradually climbing back into the upper 70s to low 80s. Those planning outdoor activities should consider Saturday for the clearest weather, as mostly sunny skies and highs near 78 are forecasted.
