Houston Weather Update: Storms and a Big Chill on the Way

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Houston, TX – The weather in Houston is taking a dramatic turn this weekend. Residents should be prepared for severe storms on Sunday, followed by a sharp drop in temperatures that will bring winter-like conditions by Monday.

Houston Weather Update: Storms and a Big Chill on the Way

 

Weekend Weather Highlights

Saturday, January 4:
Expect a mostly cloudy day with occasional drizzle in the morning. Isolated showers may pop up in the afternoon.
High: 72°F | Low: 67°F

Sunday, January 5 (Impact Day):
A windy and warm day will turn stormy in the afternoon. Severe thunderstorms could bring flooding rains, hail, damaging wind gusts, and even an isolated tornado.
Temperatures will plunge from a high of 78°F to a freezing low of 30°F by night.

Monday, January 6:
Much colder, but sunny. A breezy day to start the workweek.
High: 47°F | Low: 31°F

Severe Weather Alert for Sunday

The biggest concern is Sunday’s afternoon storms, with the highest risk between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. These storms could disrupt travel and daily plans with heavy rain and powerful winds. Stay alert for updates and potential warnings.

Safety Tips for Houston Residents

  • Be Weather-Aware: Keep your phone charged and download weather apps for real-time alerts.
  • Secure Your Property: Move outdoor furniture or decorations indoors to prevent wind damage.
  • Drive Safely: Be cautious on wet roads and avoid flooded areas.
  • Bundle Up: Prepare for the cold by checking heating systems and having warm clothing ready.

The warm, humid conditions Houston has experienced recently will soon be a memory as colder, drier air takes over early next week. Stay safe, and plan accordingly for this weekend’s wild weather swing!

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