Tracking the Weather in Houston
Today’s forecast in Houston calls for another scorching day with temperatures reaching triple digits. While the mercury may not hit 100 degrees, the heat index will make it feel like it’s over 100. Stay hydrated and take precautions to avoid heat-related illnesses.
Throughout the day, there is a chance of isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. Keep an eye on our radar to track rain chances in your neighborhood:
Staying Hydrated and Healthy
As the heat intensifies, it’s crucial to stay hydrated to maintain your health and well-being. Here are some tips to help you stay hydrated:
- Drink at least 1/2 fluid ounce of water per pound of body weight each day.
- Eat foods rich in water content like watermelon, strawberries, and cucumbers.
- Avoid caffeine and alcohol, as they can dehydrate your body.
Remember, staying hydrated is essential for moisturizing your skin, improving your digestion, enhancing your sleep, and boosting your energy levels.
Tracking Tropical Activity
While Houston is experiencing hot and humid weather, Hurricane Debbie is expected to make landfall on the coast of Great Bend, Florida as a Category 1 hurricane. The storm may impact areas in Florida, Georgia, and the Carolinas, bringing heavy rains and potential flooding.
Another tropical wave is developing in the Atlantic Ocean, with a 20% chance of development over the next week. Stay updated on the latest forecasts and be prepared for any changes in tropical activity.
Overall, the next 10 days in Houston may see scattered showers, but high temperatures and humidity will persist. Stay informed and take precautions to handle the changing weather conditions.
