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Houston Rain Break: Brief Relief Ahead of Veterans Day
10 Nov
Summary
- A weak cold front offers Houston a short dry spell.
- Rain is most likely south of I-10 and near the coast.
- Cooler temperatures with overnight lows dipping into the 40s.
Houston can anticipate a brief reprieve from persistent rain as a weak cold front moves into the region late Wednesday, clearing out by Thursday. This shift is expected to bring several dry days, with clear skies and comfortable temperatures generally staying in the 70s through Saturday. A significant change will be felt in overnight lows, which will drop into the 50s initially, then descend into the 40s in certain neighborhoods by late week, with areas north of the city potentially reaching the upper 30s.
However, before this drier weather settles in, showers are likely to affect Houston and its surrounding areas. The rain is most probable along and south of Interstate 10, extending to coastal regions, which may impact outdoor Veterans Day activities. Following the front's passage, rain chances are predicted to diminish, offering a welcome break.
This period of dry weather is anticipated to be short-lived. Another weather system developing over the Plains is projected to bring renewed chances of rain back to Southeast Texas starting late Saturday and continuing into early next week. While the exact timing and coverage of these upcoming showers remain uncertain, Saturday should provide at least a partial dry window before the return of wetter conditions.
