
Allison Gargaro
Allison Gargaro is a meteorologist at FOX 26 Houston. You can join her on FOX 26 Morning News Weekends from 5-8 a.m. on Saturday and 5-7 a.m. on Sunday.
Allison grew up in a suburb of Detroit, Michigan and moved to sunny Phoenix, Arizona in 2008. She graduated from the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication at Arizona State University and continued her education by completing her certification from Mississippi State University's Broadcast Meteorology Program.
Allison's first job was at KERO in Bakersfield, California where she was the evening meteorologist and hosted a cooking show called 'Simply Sweet Allison.' While in Bakersfield, she also wrote a cookbook which raised thousands of dollars for charity. If you were wondering, her favorite dish is banana bread... yum!
Allison moved to WOFL in Orlando, Florida where she covered many severe weather events, including hurricanes Ian, Nicole and Idalia. You can find her favorite recipes on 'Cooking with Allison.'
Allison is very happy to stay in the FOX family and call Houston home. Her husband grew up in Cypress. Allison enjoys cooking, staying active, reading and walking with her golden retriever puppy Ryder. Send your favorite restaurant recommendations to her on social media!
The latest from Allison Gargaro
Houston weather radar: Sundays storms continue north overnight; unsettled pattern this week
A stalling front that brought some showers and downpours during the day on Easter Sunday will keep rain chances in the forecast for Sunday evening and throughout the day on Monday.
Houston weather: Easter weekend forecast
Weather could have an impact on your Easter weekend plans. Here's a look at our forecast.
Easter Chocolate Peanut Butter Eggs recipe: Allison's Cooking Diary
We have a very sweet treat for you on Allison’s Cooking Diary this week! Every-bunny in your family will love it: Easter Chocolate Peanut Butter Eggs!
Houston weather: Warm week ahead; slight storm chances Easter weekend
Tuesday's weak cold front will hardly affect our temps as we remain in the 80s this upcoming week. For Easter weekend, models are showing a slight chance for showers and storms.
Houston weather: Rising humidity starting Sunday
As southerly flow increases Sunday, lower dew points from today will be erased
Houston weather: Spring weather continues; higher temps, humidity coming
Friday morning temperatures starting off in the low-60s as the weather warms up to the 80s with clear skies.
Pink Moon 2025: First full moon of spring on Sunday
The Pink Moon will make an appearance on Sunday! It's the first full moon of the spring season.
Houston weather: Pleasant Thursday temps in 80s, 'unhealthy for some' air quality
Wake-up weather for Thursday is clear and dry with temps in the 60s, but temperatures to reach 80s in the afternoon. The high pressure and dry air keeps our weather nearly perfect again today.
Veggie Pasta Salad recipe: Allison's Cooking Diary
On this week's episode of Allison's Cooking Diary, we are making a dish with bright colors and and fresh flavors: Vegetable Pasta Salad!
Houston weather: Tornado Watch issued north until Friday night, heavy rain chances Saturday
A Tornado Watch has been issued until 9 p.m. Friday for our northern counties. For Saturday, plan on rain nearly everywhere in the Houston area.