Welcome to Monday. It's National Sloppy Joe Day, and, honestly, that sounds like a really good idea for lunch today.
On this day in 1965, cosmonaut Alexey Leonov became the first person to walk in space. He left his spacecraft called Voskhod II for 12 minutes.
Today's Weather
After a mostly cloudy weekend, Monday will start a string of sunnier days. Meteorologist Britta Merwin has a look at the forecast.
Don't forget! You can keep track of the radar and forecast throughout the day at click2houston.com/weather or by downloading the Frank's Free Forecast app.
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