Houston residents can expect a mix of weather conditions this coming week, with forecasts predicting everything from cloudy skies and thunderstorms to clear, sunny days. According to the latest update from the National Weather Service, today's weather in Houston is "Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74." Houstonians should also brace for breezy conditions, with southeast winds churning at 10 to 20 mph and gusts potentially reaching as high as 30 mph.
The forecast doesn't get any more predictable as we move into the evening, with "Mostly cloudy" skies persisting and lows dipping to around 66 degrees. The wind isn't expected to let up either, maintaining a steady southward push at 15 to 20 mph and gusts that might again touch the 30 mph mark. Monday is set to, arguably, deliver the week’s most significant weather event, packing showers and thunderstorms, primarily before 1pm. The chance of precipitation is a solid "80 percent" and new rainfall amounts could range between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, but, potentially higher in thunderstorms.
Looking to Monday night, there's a "40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm," followed by clearer skies with a low around 55. Winds will turn westward, calming down to a 5 to 10 mph breeze, as per the National Weather Service's report. Houston's weather rollercoaster continues into Tuesday, with "Sunny" conditions and a high near 71, complemented by a northwest wind flowing at a gentle 5 to 10 mph.
The rest of the week appears to follow a more stable pattern, as Houstonians can look forward to "Mostly clear" nights with lows hovering in the low 50s and days characterized by plenty of sunshine and pleasantly mild temperatures. Wednesday's forecast highlights a "Mostly sunny" day with a high near 72, followed by a partly cloudy night and a low around 51. Thursday and Friday's temperatures are expected to gradually rise, with "Sunny" days and highs inching towards the upper 70s. As the week rounds out, "Mostly sunny" conditions will warmly usher residents into the weekend, with Saturday predicted to hit a high near 81, as reported by the National Weather Service.
