Active National Weather Service alert for Houston, TX: Heat Advisory. Heat Advisory issued September 12 at 12:20AM CDT until September 12 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX Until Sat, 6:00 PM CDT.
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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued September 12 at 12:20AM CDT until September 12 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX Expires Sat, 6:00 PM CDT.

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81°Partly Cloudy7% rain
81°Partly Cloudy9% rain
81°Partly Cloudy7% rain
81°Mostly Sunny6% rain
79°Mostly Sunny5% rain
80°Mostly Sunny5% rain
84°Mostly Sunny5% rain
87°Mostly Sunny9% rain

Next 24 hours

Rain Timeline

Highest chance 51%

Most likely around 4 PM, 5 PM, 6 PM, 7 PM. Expected type: Thunderstorms.

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7-Day Forecast

High / low temperatures

Today

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94°80°

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
51%
Wind
S 5 to 10 mph
Sunrise
7:05 AM
Sunset
7:32 PM

Sun

93°80°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
34%
Wind
S 5 to 10 mph
Sunrise
7:06 AM
Sunset
7:31 PM

Mon

93°79°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
38%
Wind
S 0 to 10 mph
Sunrise
7:06 AM
Sunset
7:30 PM

Tue

93°79°

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
25%
Wind
SE 0 to 10 mph
Sunrise
7:07 AM
Sunset
7:28 PM

Wed

92°79°

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
25%
Wind
E 0 to 10 mph
Sunrise
7:07 AM
Sunset
7:27 PM

Thu

91°78°

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
36%
Wind
E 5 to 10 mph
Sunrise
7:08 AM
Sunset
7:26 PM

Fri

92°

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Precipitation
15%
Wind
NE 0 to 5 mph
Sunrise
7:08 AM
Sunset
7:25 PM

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Weather for a healthier day

Healthy Weather

Real Feel88°F
Use caution walking outside

Heat Advisory is active. Review the official alert before going outside.

WindS8 mph
Best walk timeBetter weather window: 7 AM–9 AM

Walking: 5% average rain chance, near 80°F, with winds near 5 mph. Review the active Heat Advisory.

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Wind gustsNot reported
Rain now7%next hour
Humidity94%current
Daily peak UV forecastCheckingEPA daily maximum · not a current reading

Wind impact: Light wind with little expected outdoor impact.

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Storm & DetailsGusts, pressure, visibility and official risk outlooksView details +
Wind gustNot reported
Pressure29.87 in
Visibility9.0 mi
Peak rain chance51%
Dew point79°F
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Heat Advisory

Applies to: Houston; Trinity; Madison; Walker; Burleson; Brazos; Washington; Grimes; Montgomery; Colorado; Austin; Waller; Inland Harris; Wharton; Fort Bend; Inland Jackson; Inland MatagordaIssued by: NWS Houston/Galveston TXHeat Advisory issued September 12 at 12:20AM CDT until September 12 at 6:00PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
Alert details* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central and southeast Texas. * WHEN...From noon today to 6 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Safety instructionsDrink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
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