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Houston, TX Weather Oct. 31-Nov. 4: Storms, Cold Front Arrives
HOUSTON, TX – A significant weather pattern change is approaching Southeast Texas, with a cold front expected to bring widespread showers and thunderstorms Tuesday, Nov. 3, followed by cooler temperat
By Country Herald Staff · 2026-10-31T10:39:58.822Z
HOUSTON, TX – A significant weather pattern change is approaching Southeast Texas, with a cold front expected to bring widespread showers and thunderstorms Tuesday, Nov. 3, followed by cooler temperatures Wednesday. Some inland communities could see overnight lows falling into the 40s and 50s as the region transitions away from unusually warm conditions.
According to the National Weather Service in Houston Galveston, scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected Saturday, Oct. 31, before conditions become drier Sunday and Monday.
Halloween Showers Before Evening Improvement Saturday will remain warm and muggy, with afternoon highs ranging from 77 to 82 degrees and rain chances near 50% across the forecast area.
However, forecasters anticipate improving conditions during the primary trick or treating hours.
Houston temperatures should fall from approximately 83 degrees at 4 p.m. to 79 degrees at 7 p.m. and 73 degrees by late evening.
Galveston will remain warmer overnight, with temperatures near 74 degrees around midnight.
Sunday, Nov. 1, brings partly cloudy skies and highs between 79 and 85 degrees.
Monday, Nov. 2, will remain warm, with afternoon temperatures potentially reaching 87 degrees.
Cold Front Brings Widespread Storms Tuesday A cold front is forecast to push across Southeast Texas Tuesday, bringing numerous showers and thunderstorms.
High temperatures Tuesday should range from 76 to 82 degrees before cooler air arrives overnight.
The National Weather Service indicates a 70% 80% or greater probability of temperatures falling below 60 degrees Tuesday night into Wednesday morning in many communities north of Interstate 10.
Houston currently has approximately a 41% probability of dropping below 60 degrees during that period, while Galveston's probability is near 20%.
By Wednesday, Nov. 4, afternoon highs should cool to 71 76 degrees under mostly sunny skies.
Cooler overnight temperatures in the 40s and 50s are expected across much of the region later in the week.
Residents should monitor updated forecasts for changes in storm timing and prepare for potentially wet roads during Tuesday's frontal passage.