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A historic winter snowstorm is about to hit Houston, be prepared
Read full article: A historic winter snowstorm is about to hit Houston, be preparedIf you’ve been in Houston long enough, you know we can get snow and ice. But what’s coming Tuesday morning is shaping up to be a historic winter storm!
Texans tailgate forecast looks terrific after cold, cloudy week in Houston!
Read full article: Texans tailgate forecast looks terrific after cold, cloudy week in Houston!The promise of beautiful weather should help hype up Texans tailgaters as much as the promise of our new wide receiver Diontae Johnson.
KPRC 2 chief meteorologist recalls what it’s like living in Los Angeles, covering wildfires
Read full article: KPRC 2 chief meteorologist recalls what it’s like living in Los Angeles, covering wildfiresIf you’re like KPRC 2 Chief Meteorologist Anthony Yanez, you probably know someone who lives (or has lived themselves) near those fires, it feels so personal when you do.
Track Thursday’s rainfall with the KPRC 2 Storm Tracker App
Read full article: Track Thursday’s rainfall with the KPRC 2 Storm Tracker AppWe have daily downpours expected this week. While it will not be a washout, you can expect to see on-and-off storms through the next 10 days. Plan on extra time for driving, and have a way to get weather information.
Dangerously cold temperatures in Houston continue to rapidly drop thanks to Arctic blast
Read full article: Dangerously cold temperatures in Houston continue to rapidly drop thanks to Arctic blastThe wind chill will make it "feel like" the teens and 20s thanks to strong winds going up to 15 - 25 miles per hour.
Bracing for a weather rollercoaster: severe weather and freezing temps on the horizon
Read full article: Bracing for a weather rollercoaster: severe weather and freezing temps on the horizonStay informed about the upcoming severe weather risk and drastic temperature drops with meteorologist Brittany Begley's updated forecast.
Houston’s January roundup: Cool temperatures, slightly longer days and a full wolf moon!
Read full article: Houston’s January roundup: Cool temperatures, slightly longer days and a full wolf moon!January brings new resolutions, sweaters and boots, and strong cold fronts! Here’s what we typically see this month.
ASK ANTHONY: Why is wind direction identified as where it is coming from?
Read full article: ASK ANTHONY: Why is wind direction identified as where it is coming from?Did you know weather vanes have been keeping us in the know about wind direction for more than 2,000 years? The first known weather vane was installed in 48 BC on top of the Tower of the Winds in Athens, Greece. Fast forward to the Middle Ages, and weather vanes started popping up on churches across Europe. The most popular design? The good old rooster. Here’s the cool part: the arrow on a weather vane points to the direction the wind is coming from. So, if it’s pointing north, the wind is blowing from the north. That’s why we call it a “north wind”! Simple, but brilliant.
What to expect as we step into December in Houston
Read full article: What to expect as we step into December in HoustonGet excited for baked goods, holiday music, and strong cold fronts! November was one of the warmest on record for Houston, but we’re actually heading into December cooler than average! Here’s what we typically see in the month of December.
Guarding Galveston Bay | What’s being done to protect it for generations to come
Read full article: Guarding Galveston Bay | What’s being done to protect it for generations to comeMore than 8,000 acres of saltwater wetlands and more than 80,000 of freshwater wetlands have been lost in the Galveston Bay system over the last two decades. The staggering numbers come from the Galveston Bay Foundation, which is actively working to improve the situation, in part because the wetlands serve as a habitat for wildlife and provide a buffer for storm surge. As the wetlands vanish, we become more vulnerable to flooding and water quality issues.
Warm, humid conditions return to Houston
Read full article: Warm, humid conditions return to HoustonYou can put that umbrella away today - SE Texas is getting a break from rain chances. Expect sunshine and highs reaching the low to mid-80s. You’ll also notice an increase in humidity by the afternoon.