The National Weather Service has extended the heat advisory for SE Texas through Wednesday at 9PM. This is because we have seen and will continue to see dangerous heat. Highs will be in the mid-to-upper 90s but with the humidity we will feel up to 110 every afternoon.
Tonight’s Forecast:
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We will not see cooler weather at night with overnight lows in the lower-80s tonight through the next week.
Tuesday’s Forecast:
Temperatures climb to the upper-90s Tuesday afternoon, but the heat index ranges from 107-112 degrees. There is a 20% chance for an isolated shower, but it will be very limited.
Starting Wednesday, the story is the heat and humidity. There is no end on the 10-day forecast to this dangerous heat.
10-Day Forecast:
Every day this week we will see dangerous heat with heat alerts likely. Make sure you take precautions from the heat. Remember, heat-related illnesses can be serious and even life-threatening. If you experience symptoms such as dizziness, rapid heartbeat, confusion, nausea, or headache, it’s crucial to seek medical attention immediately. Stay hydrated, seek shade/air conditioning, take frequent breaks and pace yourself if you must be outside.
Here’s some tips on how to stay safe in this extreme heat.
It’s important to protect your pets from the heat. If you cannot keep your hand on the concrete for seven seconds it is too hot for your animals paws! Walk them on the grass.
Tracking the Tropics:
There is only one area of storms in the Atlantic Ocean that has a chance to become our next tropical system. It will not affect the United States. For up-to-the-minute alerts for the rest of our hurricane season, download our KPRC Hurricane Tracker 2 App.