Tuesday’s Hot Forecast in Houston
Record-Breaking Heat Wave
Houston – The heat warning in effect since last week has been updated to an overheat warning. Tomorrow the heat index value will exceed 112°, making it the hottest day of the year so far. The effects of this extreme heat will last until 10 pm on Tuesday. With Monday’s temperature reaching 101°, this marks the hottest day of the year with the temperature hitting 100° five times.
Understanding the Heat Warning
The reason for issuing an overheat warning on Tuesday is due to the expected heat index exceeding 112°. It is important to take precautions and stay hydrated during this dangerous heat wave.
When Will Relief Come?
This powerful ridge of high pressure will continue to dominate our weather until Thursday. However, relief is in sight as the weather is expected to weaken by the weekend, with a chance of storms bringing cooler temperatures.
Keeping an Eye on the Tropics
No tropical activity is expected in the next seven days, providing a brief respite from extreme weather conditions.
Looking Ahead: 10-Day Forecast
After enduring ten days of sweltering heat, there is hope on the horizon. By early next week, the high-pressure system is expected to dissipate, bringing the possibility of much-needed rainfall to the region.
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