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Cold rain in Houston to intensify tonight as flood threat remains for coastal areas

Snow, icy roads are likely in North Texas through early Friday

This Afternoon’s Forecast:

HOUSTON – It’s a cold and dreary afternoon. Temperatures are in the upper-30s and lower-40s with scattered rain showers. Rainfall intensity with increase overnight, which could make roads pretty slick. Some areas could see some minor flooding so please be careful if you’re heading out this evening. Check out our live radar below:

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Tonight’s Forecast:

If the freezing line drops south, we could see a wintry mix (freezing rain/ice) as far south as Madisonville. We’re not anticipating that we’ll see any accumulating ice, however, conditions could become a little slippery in the overnight hours. There is a chance to get some light sleet later this evening but nothing that should cause significant problems.

Thursday afternoon radar (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

This will mainly be cold rain showers, but a few isolated thunderstorms are possible. We are not expecting any severe weather but roads will likely become very wet through sunset and into late evening.

Thursday evening weather (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

A steady moderate rainfall is expected to move in for the overnight hours. This will be a cold, nearly constant rainfall which means we could see isolated street flooding, but nothing that will cause too much alarm, mainly a wet leftover Friday morning drive. Temperatures will be in the upper-30s at night.

Friday morning (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

There is a risk for heavy rainfall that could lead to street flooding. The risk is highest for those south of I-10. This means you will need to plan for extra time on the roads Thursday . We’ll be monitoring the threat for a few inches of rain

Rainfall totals (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

Friday’s Forecast:

Some lingering showers are possible into Friday morning. Some roads may be wet for the very early commuters, but thankfully temperatures will be in the upper-30s so no frozen roads are expected.

Friday morning (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

Friday afternoon will be mostly cloudy and dry with temperatures staying in the 40s.

1PM Friday

Saturday’s Forecast:

Our sunshine will finally return on Saturday, which will make for a wonderful and chilly day. For Texans fans headed out to NRG Saturday definitely pack a jacket! Temperatures will be warming through the 40s and into the lower-50s.

Tailgate Forecast

At game time temperatures will be at 52 degrees! Go Texans!

Game Forecast

10-day Forecast:

After our messy Thursday and Friday morning conditions will improve! Saturday and Sunday will see a gentle warm up with highs reaching the 60s Sunday! Great weather for tailgating for the Texans playoff game Saturday!

10--day forecast (Copyright 2024 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)

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Meteorologist, craft beer guru, dad to Maya and Ella and a sock and cheese addict.

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