Father's Day will see plenty of sizzle with afternoon temps back in the 90s but storms take a break

Houston's first major heat stretch of the summer is here, and doctors say most people don't know the warning signs until it's too late. As thousands pack downtown for FIFA and Juneteenth celebrations, medical experts are urging everyone heading outside this weekend to know the difference between feeling hot and being in danger. Here's what to watch for and how to stay safe.

FIFA Fan Festival Houston has temporarily paused entry after reaching capacity.

From Tropical Storm Arthur to a dangerous heat event — all within 24 hours — FIFA World Cup 2026 fans at the FIFA Fan Festival in Houston have seen it all, and they’re not going anywhere.

Houston is no stranger to scorching summers, but for thousands of international visitors in town for the FIFA World Cup, the city’s blistering heat and humidity are a culture shock unlike anything they have experienced before.

The East End District is offering fans an affordable parking option ahead of FIFA FanFest and upcoming matches in Houston.

Fan Fest officials said they are following a day-to-day weather operations plan due to the latest flood concerns and the potential for additional storms.

FIFA Fan Festival Houston will be closed Monday, June 15, due to anticipated severe weather and guidance from public safety officials, organizers announced Sunday evening.

La policía de Houston respondió a una “toma” de adolescentes en Discovery Green, donde se reportaron dos rondas de disparos sin heridos y dos personas fueron detenidas con armas.

More than 30,000 fans attended the FIFA Fan Fest in Houston's East Downtown, where organizers implemented extensive heat mitigation measures including mist stations, cooling centers, and hydration points to address soaring temperatures.

Elotes Bravos, a Houston family business that began as a street cart selling Mexican street corn, has grown into a prominent vendor at major venues, culminating in a spot at the FIFA Fan Fest for the 2026 World Cup in Houston's EaDo neighborhood.

Houston is hosting a series of family-friendly and soccer-themed events to celebrate the FIFA World Cup, including free watch parties at Sugar Land Town Square, a Summer Soccer Celebration at Levy Park, and special activities at the Children's Museum Houston.

FIFA World Cup 2026 is just days away from kicking off in Houston. Ride METRO is offering routes to avoid a commute headache during FIFA.

Houston will host seven FIFA World Cup 2026 matches. Here's everything fans need to know about NRG Stadium, parking, Fan Fest, transportation, hotels and more.