Houston is expected to have mostly sunny skies today, with a 20% chance of rain after 3 p.m. High temperatures and humidity could push the heat index above 100 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. A lingering cold front may bring scattered storms that could affect weekend events, including high school football games.
Houston is expected to have a warm, humid morning around 80 degrees, but storms may develop in the afternoon and evening. Football games could be delayed or postponed, especially north of Interstate 10. The University Interscholastic League may pause play for at least 30 minutes after each thunder or lightning, with the delay resetting if more strikes occur, as reported by Houston Chronicle.
Houston has a 50% chance of storms on Saturday and Labor Day, with thunderstorms expected to bring up to half an inch of rain. Outdoor activities and high school football games, especially near and east of Interstate 45, may be affected. Areas like Livingston, Lufkin, and Jasper are likely to see the most rain. The Houston Chronicle provides live storm trackers for updates.
