Houston residents should be prepared for a slight chance of rain today, with possible showers before noon and again after 4 p.m. According to National Weather Service, the skies are expected to remain mostly cloudy, with today's highs barely reaching a warm 76 degrees amidst breezy south winds that may see gusts as high as 30 mph.
As evening approaches, the chance of showers and thunderstorms increases to 40%. CW39 reports an expected low of around 68 degrees in Houston tonight, with mostly cloudy conditions. Winds are forecast to continue from the southeast at around 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph.
Looking ahead to Tuesday, the chance of precipitation is expected to increase significantly. The National Weather Service predicts an 80% chance of rain, including showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11 a.m., followed by additional showers and thunderstorms between 11 a.m. and noon. The high for Tuesday is forecast to be near 77 degrees. South winds are expected to shift to the west in the afternoon, with gusts potentially reaching 30 mph.
Tuesday night, skies are expected to clear, with temperatures around 54 degrees and lighter west winds, which could gust up to 20 mph. The National Weather Service forecasts sunny days and clear nights for Wednesday and Thursday, with daytime highs in the mid-60s.
For those planning for the end of the week, Friday is expected to be partly sunny with highs near the upper 70s. As the weekend approaches, Saturday has a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, though the day should remain mostly sunny with highs in the low 70s. Sunday is forecast to be mostly sunny with highs around 68 degrees.
