3 days ago · In brief: The weather over the next 3 or 4 days looks stellar, seasonably mild, and quiet in Houston.Outdoor activities will be just fine. The return of dreary, possibly foggy weather awaits us after Monday. Our next front is penciled in for next weekend.

Jan 19, 2025 · In brief: A major winter storm continues to look likely for the Houston area Monday night and Tuesday, with the potential for heavy snow and sleet in parts of the region. Minor ice may occur near the coast, along with windy conditions. Travel will become difficult to impossible Tuesday morning and remain that way through at least Wednesday morning across most of …

Feb 13, 2021 · December of 1989 was Houston’s coldest December on record back to the 1880s. Between crop losses and other damage, the cold of December 1989 was estimated at the time to cause $300 to $500 million in damage (up to $1 billion in 2021 dollars) in Southeast and Coastal Texas, according to NOAA’s December 1989 StormData publication.

Jan 17, 2025 · In brief: This post provides an update on our expectations for the winter storm next week, which is now increasingly likely to bring a hard freeze and snow to Houston.The period from Monday night through Wednesday morning could be challenging from a roads and airports standpoint. Why we are posting on Friday afternoon

5 days ago · The mountainous terrain of Mexico has shredded the once incredibly powerful Hurricane Patricia, and the system is now a tropical storm as it races northeast toward its soggy destiny with Texas.Patricia will combine with a slow moving cool front and ample Gulf moisture to create a potentially dangerous situation tonight in the greater Houston area.

Dec 6, 2024 · In brief: Will Houston manage another freeze this winter? We discuss what’s been in the news. Rain totals this weekend seem to have backed down some but there will still be some serious temperature and humidity changes into Monday before the coldest air of winter so far arrives next week.

Nov 8, 2024 · In brief: This post offers a look back at our very warm fall, and asks whether this warmer pattern is likely to carry over into the winter.Spoiler: the answer is most likely yes. However that doesn’t entirely preclude one or two sharp cold snaps this winter. At the end of the post, be sure and check out some winterization tips for your home from our partner, Reliant.

MARIA SOTOLONGO, Spanish-language editor: Maria is a certified meteorologist who has worked for various television channels such as Telemundo, NBC, Fox, and CW39.For three years she served as lead editor for the Spanish-language version of Space City Weather, Tiempo Ciudad Espacial.Maria also contributed to the English language site and its …

Dec 27, 2024 · One potential exception to all this may be south and east of Houston, particularly on Saturday morning between 5 and 10 AM or so. As the initial surge of warmer air returns, it could come with some strong thunderstorms, and I would not be surprised to see one or two heavy, noisy storms in Galveston, Chambers, or Jefferson Counties on Saturday morning.

Jan 21, 2025 · Historic snowfalls don’t occur often in Houston, so when they do you want to capture memories of them. With that in mind, we’re offering up images posted to our feeds on Facebook, Instagram and Threads, along with others sent directly to us.For videos check our #housnow2025 Instagram story.. Snowmen were popular projects, but how successful you were depended on how much fell in your ...