Good morning from Click2Houston.com. It’s Thursday, Dec. 26, 2019.
Today is also the beginning of Kwanzaa. The seven-day celebration emphasizes a different key principle of African American culture each day. We’ve put together a list of celebrations happening in the Houston area here.
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Weather
A dense fog advisory is in effect until 9 a.m. Otherwise, look for a mix of clouds and sun with temperatures in the mid-70s by the afternoon. A storm system is headed to the area as we approach the end of 2019. You can check Justin’s full forecast here.
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