Houston, TX Weather Forecast
Harris County, Texas
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Houston, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
Free alerts for Houston
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Houston, TX at a glance
Houston is home to about 2,314,157 people in Harris County, across 641 square miles. It is the largest of 536 places in Texas with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is West University Place, 5 miles away.
- County
- Harris County
- Population
- 2,314,157 2023 est.
- Land area
- 641 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 3,612
- Forecast point
- 29.7857°N, 95.3888°W
How well can the network see Houston?
The nearest Doppler radar is KHGX (Houston, TX), to the SE. Its lowest scan passes about 1,700 ft above Houston. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Houston show up clearly. Houston is closer to its radar than 73% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KMCJ (Houston/Rice Mem Hospital). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
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