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Sticky mid‑morning in Houston with a high near 83°F. Gusty southerly winds this week and a cold front could bring heavy, localized rain April 18–19.
Warm, humid conditions through the week with gusty southerly winds; a cold front could spark showers and storms late Saturday into Sunday.
PEMEX Deer Park reported a diesel leak at its dock along the Houston Ship Channel and deployed containment booms. Officials say the source was isolated and no community impact was detected.
Heavy downpours Sunday left pockets of flooding across parts of Houston. Expect a warm, breezy Monday with a slight chance of afternoon storms.
Cloudy, muggy morning with scattered storms likely today. Midday downpours may bring gusts and localized flooding.
Cloudy, muggy Saturday with scattered storms and highs near 80°F. Sunday brings a higher chance of stronger storms and coastal rip currents.
Warm, muggy Friday with storms likely midday and gusty southeast winds. Small boats and beachgoers should watch for choppy seas and rip currents.
Dozens in Pine Oak Forest have spent nearly two weeks without reliably drinkable tap water after a private well failed; officials are weighing temporary hookups while residents boil and buy water.
Muggy Thursday with highs near 80°F and a slight afternoon storm risk. Showers and thunderstorms likely Friday into the weekend; rip currents may increase.
Weather radar over Houston briefly picked up thousands of bats leaving bridge roosts Wednesday night. Meteorologists say the echoes were biological, not rain.
Tiny black-and-red lovebugs are swarming across Houston, plastering cars and clogging radiators as seasonal mating flights return.
Warm, muggy Wednesday with highs near 79°F. Rain chances increase late week; beaches could see strong rip currents.
CCTV shows a funnel cloud brush a house outside Lindale; the NWS confirmed a short-lived EF1 tornado that damaged multiple homes but caused no serious injuries.
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