Texas Weather

Second summer is arriving in Texas, and temperatures are returning to the unpleasantly toasty category. With the return of high temperatures in the 90s and 100s, we’ll also see increased humidity—especially across the eastern half of Texas. A few showers remain possible in the Ark-La-Tex and East Texas today from the far outer bands of […]

  After days of forecasting headaches and tracking, Hurricane Francine will make landfall later today, a few hundred miles east of the Texas/Louisiana state lines. The hurricane is moving northeast, and it looks like it’ll pass very near New Orleans this evening. The Louisiana and Mississippi coastline will have to deal with a dangerous storm […]

Francine is spinning off the lower Texas Gulf Coast and is nearly a hurricane. The tropical storm has begun turning north and will shortly begin moving slowly northeast. That track will take Francine toward Louisiana, with landfall likely around lunchtime on Wednesday as a hurricane. Intensification is expected today and tonight before the system plateaus […]

This evening, Tropical Storm #francine is organizing 125 miles southeast of Brownsville, Texas. Maximum sustained winds have increased to 65 MPH, and we anticipate it will intensify into a hurricane by Tuesday morning. The anticipated north turn has begun, and a slow north-northeast movement should be underway by morning. Confidence is high that Francine will […]