In Houston, the transition from winter to spring brings increased humidity due to warmer temperatures, Gulf-driven winds, and evaporation from rain and plants.

As we near the Vernal Equinox, one question everyone has is "Are we done with winter?"

A look back at our winter. Was it really that cold?

There’s not a simple answer to this question.

With extreme weather conditions forecasted yet again in Houston, along with ERCOT issuing its weather watch, CenterPoint Energy is preparing for any type of emergency response that may come up.

A cold front is stuck across the middle of SE Texas and temperatures are divided between spring and summer for most of the area!

Many ski resorts across the country see less snow during the winter.

As Texas brace for extreme weather conditions as an Artic blast moves into the area starting Sunday, Houston-area school districts are preparing to close its campuses to ensure the safety of its students and staff.

The good thing is, CenterPoint is reporting thousands of customers' power restored in the last 24 hours compared to how many outages they've seen.

Harris County is preparing for an impending Arctic front, with Judge Lina Hidalgo announcing a readiness plan to keep residents safe and warm.

With snow expected to hit the Houston area, making driving either difficult or impossible, we’re anticipating that people across the area will be cooking meals from home.

Alright, Houston, buckle up. We’re about to experience that part of winter we usually relish - and sometimes even laugh at - for our friends and family up north.

With schools closed due to the extreme winter weather, we’ve got some ideas that will hopefully keep spirits high and entertain the little ones.

With all signs pointing to the presence of snow in Houston this week, the community will have a chance to partake in an activity that hasn’t been available for quite some time: snow sledding! Where should you go?

If 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!

Harris County is preparing for an impending Arctic front, with Judge Lina Hidalgo announcing a readiness plan to keep residents safe and warm.

If you’re driving in Texas and winter weather hits, you might wonder about the rules for using tire chains. Let’s break it down in simple terms so you can stay safe and legal on the road.

Houston has found itself in the bullseye of the winter storm threatening to drop several inches of snow and wintry mix on states known for their mild winters.

Harris County is preparing for an impending Arctic front, with Judge Lina Hidalgo announcing a readiness plan to keep residents safe and warm.

It's not quite the Shakespeare line, but it's the question on many Houston-area residents' minds as the freeze heads toward our area. So should you drip or not drip your faucets. This is what we know.

With temperatures set to drop and winter precipitation possible, Houston residents are preparing for an Arctic blast.

As Texas brace for extreme weather conditions as an Artic blast moves into the area starting Sunday, Houston-area school districts are preparing to close its campuses to ensure the safety of its students and staff.

A strong plunge of Arctic air will spill across Texas early next week bringing bone-chilling temperatures and a chance for some areas to see a chance for wintry precipitation.

As Texas prepares for potential cold weather this winter, experts are highlighting the state’s progress in renewable energy and identifying areas where challenges remain.

As temperatures drop across Houston and the surrounding areas, CenterPoint Energy’s Senior Vice President of Natural Gas Business, Richard Leger, assures residents that the company is well-prepared to handle the challenges of winter weather.

80,000 people are expected for the Cotton Bowl on Friday. So what does this mean if you’re one of those people? And what about the dangerous driving conditions?

Texas Governor Greg Abbott has activated state emergency response resources ahead of the cold temperatures anticipated across Texas this week.

Houston, get ready to get cold!

Road conditions are beginning to deteriorate in the central U.S. as a mixture of snow, ice and plunging temperatures arrived.

How to keep your pets safe during winter.

With freezing temperatures headed our way next week, here are some tips on how homeowners and renters can make their homes “winter-ready.”

Preparing your home's electrical system for winter season threats

As Southern residents prepare for potential severe weather this weekend and a major cold snap next week, many are wondering how CenterPoint is preparing to keep power on for millions in Texas.

Stay warm this winter with 58% off a heated scarf that wraps you in adjustable heat—perfect for freezing commutes and icy walks.

December 1st vs. December 21st

A cold front is moving through SE Texas

Preparing your home's electrical system for winter season threats

Winter is a great time to experiment with new food preparations and flavors to keep your meals nutritious and interesting.

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) lead meteorologist told board members the pattern this winter appears more likely to support an extreme cold event.

Why did frost form when temperatures were above freezing?

What this means for temperatures and precipitation in Houston

Pesky problems increasing as cool temps set in the Houston area.

Winter is, apparently, not coming back, as Kit Harington shut down talk of a Jon Snow sequel to HBO’s massive hit “Game of Thrones.”.

Winter isn’t coming to HBO this summer, but fire and blood surely will instead.

Getting through winter healthy means trying to protect yourself from respiratory viruses.

A water pipe burst inside a downtown Houston apartment building, flooding several apartment homes first thing Monday morning.

Dr. Hilary Fairbrother, emergency medicine physician at UTHealth Houston explains what hypothermia is and how to avoid it. She also explains how different groups of people who might have trouble getting out of cold could experience hypothermia in temperatures warmer than freezing. How does it differ from frostbite? There's one key difference explained.

We're still dealing with winter weather. Mike Schur with Abacus Plumbing gave us the tips you need to know if your pipes are still frozen and what to do for the next extreme cold front.

Tuesday between 6 a.m. and 9 a.m. ERCOT is requesting a conservation appeal.

A quick trip to the airport turned into a six hour bonding session between a father and daughter while sitting in standstill traffic.

Houston, it’s cold outside!

Have you noticed narrow white lines on highways across the Houston region over the past could of days?

Frozen pipes are a nightmare. Here's how to avoid them at all costs.

As we get closer to the freezing weather in Texas, ERCOT provides a 6-day forecast for its grid capacity. Here's what ERCOT is expecting for supply and demand during the cold snap.

It's not quite the Shakespeare line, but it's the question on many Houston-area residents' minds as the freeze heads toward our area. So should you drip or not drip your faucets. This is what we know.

With freezing temperatures headed our way next week, here are some tips on how homeowners and renters can make their homes “winter-ready.”

It’s about to get cold in Houston. Really cold.

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has released a forecast for January 2024 and it explains when the power grid has the highest chances of requiring conservations, and even rolling blackouts.

How to keep your pets safe during a winter freeze.

How to safely use your fireplace before cold weather arrives.

Winter brings cold weather and tonight it will dip into the 30′s!

We will see decreasing cloud cover through the morning, which will bring a gorgeous sunny afternoon.

We will see decreasing cloud cover through the morning, which will bring a gorgeous sunny afternoon.

We will see decreasing cloud cover through the morning, which will bring a gorgeous sunny afternoon.

We will see decreasing cloud cover through the morning, which will bring a gorgeous sunny afternoon.

We will see decreasing cloud cover through the morning, which will bring a gorgeous sunny afternoon.

Fall and winter are the best times for vibrant sunsets

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas has canceled a request to increase operating reserves this winter as it expected to be prepared for extreme weather.

In recent memory, the Mustangs have established themselves as a brand on the court, and given that both the men’s and women’s basketball programs are the reigning champs entering the 2023 season, it’s not hard to see how.

The Electric Reliability Council of Texas announced Tuesday an update to the emergency operations reserve levels ahead of the winter months.

As part of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas’ approach to grid operations, a request was issued to stakeholders Monday to increase operating reserves, a news release said.

Climate change is driving warmer winters, and several cities in the U.S. South, including Tupelo, Atlanta and Houston, experienced one of their top five warmest meteorological winters this year.

The 2022-23 school year has further proven what a juggernaut the Houston Episcopal athletics program is in the Southwest Preparatory Conference.

Concordia Lutheran was a determined group, this Winter, on both the pitch and the hardwood. With the season finally wrapped up, it was time for TAPPS to dole out the private school props throughout the state of Texas, and as expected, several key figures of ‘Sader Nation Winter Athletics were credited with the season recognition they deserve.

The work is finished, and we have to admit, the entries are even cooler than we imagined.

Given the last few winters here in Texas, we know how easy it is to lose power during an ice or snow storm in Houston.

So, how well do you believe Punxsutawney Phil’s ability to judge whether there will be an early spring?

Winter weather has brought ice to a wide swath of the United States, causing the cancellation of more than 1,700 flights nationwide, snarling highway traffic in Arkansas and seriously injuring two law officers in Texas.

FBCA basketball has experienced its ups and downs throughout this Winter season. With the regular season nearly concluding, a playoff berth is on the horizon.

If you’re looking for some winter fun in snow and cold weather, this is something that might make you feel over the moon.

For more than 100 years, Michigan Tech University has staged what’s known as the Winter Carnival.

Anyone who has ever seen a local news broadcast during a winter weather event knows the drill — a meteorologist inside showing you the radar, at least one reporter live from a vehicle talking about road conditions and one (or several) reporters on the street, telling you just how cold it is in their location and advising you, the viewer, to stay home.

Do you have a winning look ahead of the Texas freeze? Share your photo with us in the form below and we could feature you on-air and online.

Renters at one Sugar Land apartment complex asked Amy Davis if their landlord can legally shut off the water to the entire complex to avoid damage to their pipes when freezing temperatures hit in the Houston area.

We’re here to present the ultimate glass-is-half-full outlook, despite the snow, cold and wind chills.

It's not quite the Shakespeare line, but it's the question on many Houston-area residents' minds as the freeze heads toward our area. So should you drip or not drip your faucets. This is what we know.

We know many people will be trying to stay warm during the drastic drop in temperatures this week, but if you’ll be using a fireplace to do that, here are some things you need to know before lighting it.

With freezing temperatures headed our way this week, AAA Texas is reminding homeowners and renters how to prepare and maintain homes during inclement weather to avoid winter-related repairs.

As temperatures dip, parents are getting ready and shopping for new winter coats, but little do they know: that warm jacket could be putting their baby’s life at risk. Especially in Texas, where cold snaps are short-lived.

If you have ceiling fans, you're going to want to know how to keep your home warmer this winter.

A spring storm brought several feet of snow to the Sierra Nevada and rain to parts of the San Francisco Bay Area, with more stormy weather expected this week.

Get the latest weather updates and information from the Houston area and surrounding counties.

The first so-called modern Olympics were held in 1896 in Athens.

It seems like it’s colder than usual just about everywhere in the country these days, which is obviously making a lot of folks sick and tired of the chilly weather.

The ashes of Winter the dolphin have been returned to the sea, about two months after the beloved marine mammal of movie star fame died at a Florida aquarium.

We're finally getting a taste of winter here in Houston, and if you want to make sure your plants and gardens survive the season, there are some things you can do to help protect them.

Looking for a way to beat the hit and keep your kids engaged during the Winter holiday break? There are some thing you can do without breaking the bank that can keep them entertained for hours. Spin Master is a leading global children’s entertainment company best known  for award-winning brands PAW Patrol, Bakugan, Kinetic Sand, Air Hogs, Rubik’s Cube and GUND, and is the toy licensee for other popular properties.

December 21st marks the

Texans will not lose power if another winter storm strikes, like the one that crippled the state’s power grid last February, according to the chairman of Texas Public Utility Commission Peter Lake.