Feeling like 108-113 degrees plus through 8pm Saturday (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
Friday’s forecast:
A rare heat warning goes into effect today and tomorrow in most of SE Texas. The last time we had an excessive heat warning in Houston was August 9, 2016. The warning is rare because of the combination of temperatures this hot, with incredibly high humidity. This afternoon it will feel like 108 to 113 degrees plus! This heat is dangerous. The warning lasts through at least Saturday.
No relief from this oppressive heat through Tuesday (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)IAH has a chance to tie a record high from 1902 (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
No relief this weekend:
Potential record highs with heat warnings through at least Saturday.
Record highs possible today and tomorrow (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
10-Day Forecast:
There is an indication that this oppressive and dangerous ridge of high pressure may break down at the end of next week.
What to expect through Sunday of next week (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
Tracking the tropics:
A tropical wave is moving off the coast of Africa. It has a 40% chance of becoming our next named tropical storm. The water in the Atlantic is already nearing August norms, so this easily could become a tropical storm next week.
40% chance this become Bret in the next seven days (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)This system could easily become a tropical storm next week (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
Chief meteorologist and recipient of the 2022 American Meteorological Society’s award for Excellence in Science Reporting by a Broadcast Meteorologist.
