Houston, TX – Texans should prepare for gusty winds and possible showers as a wind advisory remains in effect through Tuesday night. The National Weather Service warns of sustained winds between 15-25 mph, with gusts reaching 40 mph.
According to the National Weather Service, the advisory covers portions of South Central and Southeast Texas, including Houston, College Station, and Galveston. Winds will be strongest along major highways like I-45 and I-10, making travel challenging for high-profile vehicles. Residents should secure outdoor objects and prepare for isolated power outages caused by falling tree limbs.
Looking ahead to Wednesday, the forecast calls for a slight chance of morning showers before clearing skies in the afternoon. Temperatures will reach a high of 80°F with diminishing winds from the southwest at 10-15 mph. By nighttime, conditions will turn cooler, with lows dropping to 51°F under mostly clear skies.
Spring officially begins Thursday, bringing sunny and mild conditions across the region. Highs will hover near 70°F, making for a pleasant start to the season. By Friday, temperatures will rise to 74°F with continued sunshine.
The weekend forecast includes mostly sunny skies on Saturday, followed by a 30-40% chance of showers and thunderstorms on Sunday. Highs will remain in the upper 70s.
Drivers should remain cautious during windy conditions and secure loose outdoor items. For real-time weather updates, visit the National Weather Service website.
