A cold front is expected to move into Houston on Tuesday, bringing a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms, with temperatures possibly rising to near 90 degrees before the front arrives. The National Weather Service noted rain chances mainly after 4 p.m., followed by clearing later in the evening once the system passes.
On Wednesday, Houston will see sunny skies with a high near 66 degrees and wind gusts up to 40 mph, creating elevated fire danger across parts of Texas. A Fire Weather Watch is in effect for Wharton, Matagorda, Colorado, and Jackson counties due to strong winds and low humidity, and cooler temperatures will continue with lows dropping into the 50s and possibly the 40s on Thursday and on Friday morning, as reported by FOX 26 Houston.
The National Weather Service expects sunny weather heading into the weekend and early next week, with highs rising from 68 degrees on Thursday to 81 degrees by Monday and clear nights in the 50s to 60s. On Saturday, there is a 20% chance of showers after 1 p.m., while the rest of the weekend is expected to be dry. A hurricane threat is developing in the Caribbean, but details are still limited.
