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Houston, Texas weather

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Houston, TX Weather Today

Current conditions, hourly and 7 day forecast, official severe weather alerts, and air quality for Houston, Texas. Every section shows where the data came from and when it was last checked.

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Houston, Texas

Right now
Wind Advisory in effect for Madison; Walker; Burleson; Brazos; Washington; Grimes; Montgomery; Colorado; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris; Chambers; Wharton; Fort Bend; Inland Jackson; Inland Matagorda; Inland Brazoria; Inland Galveston; Coastal Harris; Coastal Jackson; Coastal Matagorda; Coastal Brazoria; Coastal Galveston.Official warning
Next few hours
No rain in the forecast for the next few hours.Forecast
Your day
  • Best outdoor window: 6 AM to 1 PM.Our reading
  • UV index 7 — sunburn risk during the strongest sun.Observed

What officials say to do

  • Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.
  • Use extra caution.
  • Secure outdoor objects.

Wording from NWS Houston/Galveston TX. Read the official warning

What happens next

  1. NowWind Advisory covers Madison; Walker; Burleson; Brazos; Washington; Grimes; Montgomery; Colorado; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris; Chambers; Wharton; Fort Bend; Inland Jackson; Inland Matagorda; Inland Brazoria; Inland Galveston; Coastal Harris; Coastal Jackson; Coastal Matagorda; Coastal Brazoria; Coastal Galveston.Official warning
  2. NextOfficial warning runs until 2:45 AM.Official warning

Official warnings for this location come from NOAA / National Weather Service. Lines marked Our reading are WeatherSignal’s reading of the measurements and forecast, not an official statement.

ADVISORYalert level: AdvisoryWind AdvisoryTap for what to do

Houston, Texas

66°

Mainly clear

Feels like 66° · High 70° · Low 56°

Partly cloudy sky here right now. Nothing falling.

Mild and partly cloudy early this morning. 66° right now. Today's high is 70°.

  • Sunrise 1:00 AM
  • Today's high 70°
  • Rain next 6 hrs 0%

Next few hours

  1. Now

    66°

    —

  2. 9 PM

    66°

    —

  3. 10 PM

    64°

    —

  4. 11 PM

    63°

    —

  5. 12 AM

    62°

    —

Rain chance
0%
Wind
15 mph N
Humidity
37%
Air quality
58 Moderate
1:00 AM 1:00 PM Dew point 39° Cloud cover 36%

Source updated: 2:24:16 AM · WeatherSignal checked: 2:24:16 AM

Source: Open-Meteo (national weather-service models)

What matters today

Six quick answers for Houston. Tap Why? on any of them to see the reasoning.

Umbrella

Nah (Good)

Best time

12 PM (Good)

Dog walk

10 PM (Good)

Car wash

Go for it (Good)

Cookout

Green light (Good)

Windows

Roll 'em down (Good)

Today's Signal

Good day

80/100

Mostly favorable, but the wind and poor visibility will make it less comfortable outside.

Wind 15 mph · Visibility 0.0 mi · Active Wind Advisory

Today is about 9° cooler than the rest of the week.

See exactly how this number was worked out

Every location starts at 100. Points come off for heat, cold, rain, wind, UV, humidity, poor visibility, and any official alert. Nothing is ever added back.

  • Starting score100
  • Wind 15 mph-4
  • Visibility 0.0 mi-10
  • Active Wind Advisory-6
  • Final Signal80
Full methodology

Next 12 hours

No big swings coming in the next 12 hours.

  • 9 PMWarmest stretch · 66°
  • 1 AMSunrise
  • 7 AMCoolest stretch · 56°
66°64°63°62°61°60°59°59°57°57°56°56°
  1. 9 PM—66 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  2. 10 PM—64 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  3. 11 PM—63 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  4. 12 AM—62 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  5. 1 AM—61 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  6. 2 AM—60 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  7. 3 AM—59 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  8. 4 AM—59 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  9. 5 AM—57 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  10. 6 AM—57 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  11. 7 AM—56 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain
  12. 8 AM—56 degrees, 0 percent chance of rain

The line is temperature by hour. The number under each hour is the chance of rain. Scroll sideways for the full 12 hours.

Next change

It keeps cooling down overnight

Temperatures fall from about 66° to 56° over the next 12 hours. There is no meaningful rain signal in the next several hours.

WeatherSignal NOW: Houston, Texas

One number for everything happening around you, from 0 to 100.

Keep me safe

92

NORMAL

Nothing here needs your attention right now.

Tap any line to see exactly what added or subtracted points. Every rule is published on our methodology page. This is an informational signal, not a safety rating: official warnings always come first.

What this means

Generated from the forecast values above using fixed rules: not an AI guess.

  • A Wind Advisory issued by NWS Houston/Galveston TX is active for Madison.
  • No significant precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.

Next 24 hours

Will it rain during your commute? When does the storm arrive?

See all 48 hours (2 days) — free

Hourly forecast for the next 24 hours
TimeConditionTempFeelsPrecip %AmountWindHumidity
9 PMMainly clear66°66°0%0.00″15 N37%
10 PMPartly cloudy64°64°0%0.00″14 N40%
11 PMClear sky63°63°0%0.00″13 N42%
12 AMClear sky62°62°0%0.00″12 N44%
1 AMMainly clear61°61°0%0.00″12 N45%
2 AMClear sky60°60°0%0.00″12 NNE46%
3 AMPartly cloudy59°59°0%0.00″12 NNE47%
4 AMPartly cloudy59°56°0%0.00″12 NNE50%
5 AMMainly clear57°55°0%0.00″11 NNE52%
6 AMMainly clear57°54°0%0.00″11 NNE54%
7 AMMainly clear56°53°0%0.00″10 NNE55%
8 AMMainly clear56°53°0%0.00″11 NNE56%
9 AMMainly clear58°56°0%0.00″11 NNE53%
10 AMPartly cloudy60°60°0%0.00″12 NNE49%
11 AMPartly cloudy62°62°0%0.00″12 NNE46%
12 PMPartly cloudy64°64°0%0.00″11 NNE44%
1 PMPartly cloudy67°67°0%0.00″10 NNE42%
2 PMPartly cloudy68°68°0%0.00″9 NNE40%
3 PMPartly cloudy70°70°0%0.00″9 NNE37%
4 PMPartly cloudy70°70°0%0.00″9 NNE37%
5 PMPartly cloudy70°70°0%0.00″9 NNE37%
6 PMPartly cloudy69°69°0%0.00″9 NNE39%
7 PMMainly clear67°67°0%0.00″7 NNE42%
8 PMClear sky65°65°0%0.00″6 NNE46%

7-day forecast

Confidence decreases the further out you look.

  • Today

    Mainly clear

    70° / 56°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    15 mph
    UV:
    7.1
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM
  • Sun, Oct 18

    Clear sky

    73° / 55°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    7 mph
    UV:
    6.8
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM
  • Mon, Oct 19

    Clear sky

    76° / 58°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    7 mph
    UV:
    6.8
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM
  • Tue, Oct 20

    Clear sky

    79° / 59°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    5 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM
  • Wed, Oct 21

    Clear sky

    82° / 65°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    6 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Thu, Oct 22

    Clear sky

    83° / 61°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    5 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

  • Fri, Oct 23

    Clear sky

    84° / 63°

    Precip:
    0% · 0.00″
    Wind:
    4 mph
    UV:
    0.0
    Sun:
    1 AM to 1 PM

    Lower confidence: long-range outlook, not a certainty.

Forecasts describe likely conditions, not guaranteed outcomes. Official warnings from your national weather service always take precedence over anything shown here.

Air quality

US EPA AQI · Moderate

AQI
58

Moderate

Primary
Ozone

Highest measured pollutant

PM2.5
8.5µg/m³
PM10
8.7µg/m³
Ozone
75.0µg/m³
Dust
0.0µg/m³

Unusually sensitive people should consider shortening intense outdoor activity.

Air-quality guidance comes from the published category definitions of the source scale. WeatherSignal does not provide medical advice.

Source updated: not provided · WeatherSignal checked: 2:24:16 AM

Source: Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS / US EPA scale)

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