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Houston will be hot and humid today with feels-like temperatures around 105 degrees. Drink plenty of fluids and take breaks inside the a/c. A bit of a drop in temperatures is expected this weekend as rain chances rise. Expect scattered showers and isolated storms each day through at least the start of next week. A friendly reminder, when thunder roars, head indoors. Download the free FOX Local TV app to stay up to day on local weather and the tropics.
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FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Houston will be hot and humid today with feels-like temperatures around 105 degrees. Drink plenty of fluids and take breaks inside the a/c. A bit of a drop in temperatures is expected this weekend as rain chances rise. Expect scattered showers and isolated storms each day through at least the start of next week. A friendly reminder, when thunder roars, head indoors. Download the free FOX Local TV app to stay up to day on local weather and the tropics.
FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast: More rain on the way!
We are close to heat advisory criteria today and again tomorrow afternoon with heat index values near 106. Drink plenty of water, take it easy in the heat and try to find a cooling center if you are still without power. Look for a pattern change the rest of the week. Temperatures will go down a bit but clouds and rain increase, especially by Thursday and Friday. That could lead to a few flooded streets and delays for outdoor plans. Check out our smart TV app, Fox Local, to get in-depth updates on weather where you live and a detailed tropics update!
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FOX 26 Houston Weather Forecast
We are close to heat advisory criteria today and again tomorrow afternoon with heat index values near 106. Drink plenty of water, take it easy in the heat and try to find a cooling center if you are still without power. Look for a pattern change for the rest of the week. Temperatures will go down a bit but clouds and rain increase, especially by Thursday and Friday. That could lead to a few flooded streets and delays for outdoor plans. Check out our smart TV app Fox Local to get in-depth updates on the weather where you live and a detailed tropics update!
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Fox 26 Houston Weather Forecast
It’s another hot and humid day across SE Texas. Highs will reach the mid-90s with feels-like temperatures soaring to 105 degrees+. Make sure you have plans to stay inside the a/c and drink plenty of water. There is the chance for a few isolated showers today, but rain chances rise later this week and into the weekend. With higher rain chances comes a bit of a dip in temperatures down to the upper-80s this weekend. Download the free FOX Local tv app to stay up-to-date on weather where you live.
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Fox 26 Houston Weather Forecast
Today and tomorrow will bring some of the warmest and more humid weather since Hurricane Beryl with highs in the mid 90s and a heat index near 105. Other than one or two isolated storms, sunshine will dominate in the short term. Beginning Wednesday, rain chances will rise and that trend will continue time through the weekend. Fortunately, the tropics remain quiet for now and no development is expected this week.
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