Houston weather news

Here are the latest weather news and updates for Houston, Texas:

Current Weather Conditions:

• Temperature: 82°F (28°C)
• Humidity: 64%
• Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h) from the south
• Conditions: Partly cloudy

Forecast:

• Today: Partly cloudy with a high of 84°F (29°C) and a low of 68°F (20°C)
• Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a low of 68°F (20°C)
• Tomorrow: Partly sunny with a high of 86°F (30°C) and a low of 70°F (21°C)

Weather Alerts:

• None currently in effect

Traffic and Road Conditions:

• I-45 Northbound: Lane closures and delays due to construction
• I-10 Eastbound: Lane closures and delays due to construction
• US-59 Southbound: Lane closures and delays due to construction

Weather Outlook:

• The National Weather Service (NWS) is forecasting a slight chance of scattered thunderstorms today, with a high of 84°F (29°C) and a low of 68°F (20°C) tonight.
• Tomorrow, expect partly sunny skies with a high of 86°F (30°C) and a low of 70°F (21°C).
• The rest of the week is expected to be mostly sunny with highs in the mid-80s to low 90s (29-32°C) and lows in the mid-60s to low 70s (18-21°C).

Weather History:

• Today marks the 45th anniversary of the 1979 Houston tornado outbreak, which killed 22 people and injured over 1,000.
• The hottest temperature ever recorded in Houston was 109°F (42.8°C) on September 4, 2000.
• The coldest temperature ever recorded in Houston was -1°F (-18.3°C) on January 23, 1940.

Weather Tips:

• Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, especially during outdoor activities.
• Wear sunscreen with a high SPF and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
• Check the weather forecast before heading out and plan accordingly.