Texas Weather Friday: 91°F and Thunderstorm Risk After 10 a.m. — Stay Alert if Traveling Through I-45 in Houston

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Houston, Texas – High temperatures and scattered thunderstorms could disrupt Friday travel across southeast Texas, with the most intense weather expected by midday. Houston drivers, especially along I-45, should brace for wet roads and low visibility as a 40% chance of storms moves in after 10 a.m. Friday and increases to 70% by Saturday.

According to the National Weather Service in Houston, the region will see mostly sunny skies with highs around 91°F Friday, but afternoon convection could trigger scattered showers and thunderstorms. The storm threat escalates through Saturday afternoon, potentially impacting weekend events and travel. Winds will stay light out of the south at 5 to 15 mph.

Cities from Pasadena to Sugar Land and The Woodlands may experience pop-up thunderstorms Friday and Saturday, with lightning and brief downpours being the main hazards. If you’re heading out, delay outdoor plans until storms pass, and never drive through flooded roadways. Keep phones charged and secure outdoor items ahead of gusty winds.

Sunday’s weather mirrors Saturday with a 60% storm chance by afternoon and highs again near 91°F. Overnight lows remain steady in the upper 70s.

📆 Five-Day Forecast for Houston: Friday, July 11 – Tuesday, July 15

  • Friday: High 91°F – 40% chance of storms after 10 a.m.
  • Saturday: High 90°F – 70% chance of thunderstorms after 1 p.m.
  • Sunday: High 91°F – 60% storm chance by afternoon
  • Monday: High 92°F – 40% storms mainly after 1 p.m.
  • Tuesday: High 94°F – 30% storm chance, mostly sunny skies

⚠️ Next Update: Watch for more storm alerts as humidity and instability linger through early next week.