Hurricane Milton has been undergoing rapid intensification and now stands with winds of 120 mph.

WEATHER PUN ALERT: You’ve been showered with the news and surely snow that I’m giving up my rain as Chief Meteorologist tonight after four decades in the High-Pressure cooker, thirty years at KPRC 2.

The National Weather Service will make the final determination, but Houston weather icon Frank Billingsley suspects the weather phenomenon that roared through downtown and the northwestern suburbs might have been a derecho.

I think we had a derecho in Houston. Rare - but possible.

I think we had a derecho in Houston. Rare - but possible.

Get ready for our first 90s in seven months

Here is what else May brings

Last night reminds me of Imelda, Harvey and Allison in so many ways

Happy Earth Day to a very hot planet

You don't have to be on the Island to participate in Featherfest

Measuring hurricane winds from top to bottom are a forecaster's challenge!

Our chance of a storm or major hurricane almost doubles this year

Accuweather forecasts what could be a record hurricane season this year

Hail looked like a winter wonderland in our two recent storms

As the sun goes down, what does 'sunset' really mean?

Here's what to know about regional time differences that started last year!

Blue waves are showing up on our coast!

Spring Break is upon us...will it spring a leak?

It's that time of year again. Fog every morning.

March is upon us--here is the weather to expect

Climate summaries indicate more warm days and sooner springs!

A reader asked what these clouds were

Most Houstonians don't think of Texas as the Wind Turbine capital of the nation, but it is!

February looks to stay warm-ish but that is no guarantee for March

We'll have to wait another two weeks!

El Nino is predicted to weaken which will change our weather patterns going into summer

Freezing weather is certainly still possible this month or even next.

Scientists disagree on the necessity of another hurricane category but it makes sense to consider it.

February 5th commemorates the birth of the first American weatherman

What to expect from this second month of the year

You may have missed it, but there's still time to plant trees!

You should check out this site for keeping up with rainfall amounts

Stay weather aware for flooding!

Tire pressure warning lights do not always come on, but with the cold weather your tires may need a pressure check

Models are coming more in line with low 20s

Models vary, but a hard freeze is possible two nights in a row!

The annual bird count results are easy to access

Dale Link's red zones for possible hurricane strikes have been around for twenty three years. I analyze the accuracy for Houston.

For 20 years now, engineer Dale Link has issued a broad hurricane forecast for the United States (and all over the world) indicating not “how many” hurricanes we’ll have in a given season, but where those storms have a 50-50 chance of making landfall.

Sunny and cool for the holiday, but it's not always like that!

Sunny and cool for the holiday, but it's not always like that!

Here's what makes this year's winter solstice special this year!

Yesterday marked 120 years since the Wright brothers first official air flight

The tallest tend to be right here in the south

Contrails are in full force today--here's why

Fall and winter are the best times for vibrant sunsets

Magnolias really got hit hard by the drought while Oak trees went to work!

The great Audubon Society bird count is about to begin

We had an inch or more of snow across the Houston area on this day 2009!

Here's what we'll likely experience this month weatherwise

A lot of activity, but mostly off shore this year

Information on our full moon from last night and 'almost full' tonight

Thanksgiving's first beginnings...where this all started

Thanksgiving's first beginnings...where this all started

We still need rain to help with our drought

Determining an exact date is impossible, but we do have some cold guidance!

Tropical development in the Caribbean likely this week

El Nino has been our friend this hurricane season, but will it last? And what about Thanksgiving?

A 1940s beaver relocation project in Idaho actually turned out to be amazingly beneficial

Cooler weather prevails this month along with what else to look for!

Today's front is the first this year, but what is the earliest?

Hurricane Otis went from a Tropical Storm to a Cat 5 hurricane in less than 12 hours

Perfect viewing for Saturday's Annular Eclipse

By year, our first cold front gets here between mid September and mid October, but it's getting later and later!

Tropical Storm Lidia is expected to become a 100mph hurricane moving into Mexico Tuesday

The tropical threat this year for Texas is over

What is the difference between the Old Farmer's Almanac and the Farmer's Almanac?

Here is a look at what weather we can expect from October

Our hottest September on record is coming to a close

Just what are streamer showers?

Hummingbirds are right in the middle of their migration south to Central America and Mexico

Likely our winter will be cooler than normal

Extreme storm surge and high tides are possible this weekend in the Bay of Fundy, Canada

The morning of 9/11 was perfect from a weather perspective. But that was about it.

Storms are ramping up faster and with greater intensity

A viewer asked how many years by decade we've had 100s in the summer

What to expect this month

Tonight's full moon is a blue moon and a super moon! How rare is that?

It doesn't take much convincing to see that summer 2023 has been the hottest in our lifetimes.

A number of you have asked if shorter days will help with this heat and they certainly will. And they are on the way!

The American model depicts two storms circling each other in the Pacific next week and then merging

Tropical storm and hurricane winds turn wildfires into unstoppable forces

Tropical storms have been hard to find but the season will get more active when September rolls around.

It doesn't take as much heat to cause health issues as you might think!

The relentless Heat Dome has several causes, but ultimately the world is warmer

Two Full Super Moons in August and what else to expect this month

One study suggests the Bahama Islands have always depended on Saharan dust for sustainability.

This yearly phenom makes quite the trip from the African deserts

I think it's dealer's choice on just how to pronounce the word "Saharan"

Feels Like temperatures really do matter

El Nino forecasts are to keep it strong into winter

Some Climate Scientists believe 2023 may go down as the hottest year on record

Colorado State University ups its hurricane count for the season,

Scientists have been studying the Atlantic Nino and its influence on the tropical storm season

What weather can we expect this coming month and what to look for in the sky!

A lot of people have forgotten that LAST June was hotter than this June!

AI is being used to predict El Nino events farther in advance than any other computer model

I looked back at our 100+ June months and how hot those summers got!

How often does June get to 100 degrees or higher?

Dangerous and extreme heat is happening more often and lasting longer