Today’s forecast:
Hold on to your hats! Your weather team is tracking a wind advisory with south gusts up to 30+ mph for the majority of our viewing area until 6 tonight.
Here’s the science behind today’s strong winds:
As our winds pick up, we’ll keep an eye on fire danger, right now we’re in a high fire danger as our winds pick up.
Planning your sunny and windy Wednesday:
We’re tracking a high in the mid-80s which is above average as the sun continues to shine in Houston.
Expect warmer temperatures as we head into March:
If you like warmer weather, you’re in luck because our temperature outlook shows above average temperatures sticking around through the first week of March as well.
Saying goodbye to the 30s:
And that goes for our morning lows too! Thanks to the onshore southerly flow from our Gulf winds, we’re waking up in the upper and 60s the rest of the week. For context, our average low for February should be 48!
If you are looking for another cold snap, you can read Are freezes finished in Houston? (The planting question every gardener is asking right now)
Your Extended Forecast:
Rain chances are slim to none over the next 10 days. Thankfully, our morning lows stay in the 40s despite the drop in temperature.