An increase in high pressure and onshore flow of more moisture-rich air out of the Gulf could make Monday warmer and muggier than in recent days.

A flood watch is in effect for much of the surrounding counties as heavy storms will begin to move into the Houston area. See live radar, the latest weather alerts and the timeline for storms.

Houston's weather shifts from patchy morning fog to clear skies; showers expected Tuesday, with calm and cooler temperatures to follow.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a series of weather alerts for Houston and surrounding counties, urging residents to prepare for heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and the likelihood of severe thunderstorms over the weekend.

HOUSTON - The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for much of the Houston area as heavy storms are set to begin to move into the area overnight until 5 a.m. Sunday morning. A storm system is set to move in, bringing potential for heavy rain and severe weather starting overnight tonight into Saturday morning.

Houston is bracing for the worst as forecasters warn of strong storms and severe weather expected to pound the city Friday night, bringing the threat of heavy rain, lightning, and potential flooding through Saturday morning.

Amid widespread torrential rains, wind gusts reached as high as 45-60 mph across the Houston metro area, the National Weather Service said. In Downtown Houston, a gust of 59 mph was reported, while a 64 mph gust was measured in Hempstead.

This graphic from the National Weather Service shows a tropical disturbance in the southwestern Gulf on the night of Aug. 14, 2025. An area of low pressure in the southwestern part of the Gulf has a 50% chance of forming into a tropical cyclone, according ...

This marked the first significant storm event southeast Texas has seen in months. A second round of thunderstorms is anticipated to approach Houston on Saturday night, according to the National Weather Service.

The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for much of the Houston area as heavy storms are set to begin to move into the area overnight until 5 a.m. Sunday morning.