Space City Weather

In brief: Houston’s last decent chance for rain showers for a bit will occur today with some isolated downpours likely later this afternoon. After that? Rain chances scrape the bottom of the barrel, as high heat persists across the region into most, if not all of next week.

Making lemonade. Maybe.

Do you ever squeeze an orange or a lemon and get ...

In brief: In today’s post we discuss the potential for some scattered showers on Friday, which will then give way to an extended period of hot and sunny weather that will persist through next week. At least.

A surge of moisture?

Houston remains more or less locked into a pattern of hot and sunny weather for the foreseeable future with one excepti...

In brief: In today’s post we talk about the ongoing heat wave in Houston, which we expect to build this weekend and possibly intensify further during the first half of next week. Also, we ask for some help designing t-shirts for our annual fundraiser.

Would it be Houston in August without relative humidity near 100 percent? (Weather Bell) Annual fun...

In brief: In today’s post we discuss building high pressure and its upward pressure on daily temperatures. Triple digits are likely for much of the region by the weekend. Also, we take a look at the Atlantic tropics, which are starting to come alive.

Here comes the heat

For some locations in Houston yesterday, the high temperature topped out in t...

In brief: The Houston region will see its best conditions for rainfall for at least the next week, and probably longer, today as tropical moisture surges. After this high pressure clamps down and the region will experience some serious August heat.

High pressure is coming

Over the weekend, the region saw scattered showers and thunderstorms due to...