Houston, get ready for a weather rollercoaster. We’re kicking off the weekend with warm, humid air, but don’t get too comfortable—a strong cold front is moving in Saturday evening, bringing storms, gusty winds, and a sharp temperature drop. By Sunday, it’ll feel like we’ve jumped into a completely different season, with cool, breezy air replacing the warmth.
What’s in Store?
Friday, March 7 – Warm and Muggy
- High: 79°F | Low: 66°F
- A typical Houston warm day with a mix of sun and clouds.
- Slightly breezy but nothing too strong.
- Great weather to be outside, but it’ll feel humid.
Saturday, March 8 – Storms and a Big Temperature Drop
- High: 77°F | Low: 47°F
- Morning: Still warm, clouds building up, and humidity sticking around.
- Afternoon & Evening:
- Cold front moves in, bringing thunderstorms.
- Some storms could be strong, with heavy rain, lightning, and gusty winds.
- Temperatures drop fast after sunset—it’ll go from feeling like spring to a chilly evening in just a few hours.
- Nighttime: Windy and much cooler, with temps falling into the 40s.
Sunday, March 9 – A Total Weather Flip
- High: 61°F | Low: 44°F
- Morning: Cloudy and windy, with gusts making it feel even colder.
- Afternoon: Skies start clearing up, but it stays cool.
- You’ll need a jacket all day—no more short sleeves!
Next Week: Back to Warmer Days
Monday, March 10 – Feeling More Like Spring Again
- High: 74°F | Low: 49°F
- Sunny and comfortable. The winds die down, and it’s a nice day to be outside.
Tuesday, March 11 – Breezy but Pleasant
- High: 74°F | Low: 60°F
- Partly sunny and warming up. Feels like normal Houston weather again.
Wednesday, March 12 – Warm and Breezy
- High: 79°F | Low: 58°F
- Back to the upper 70s, feeling more like early spring.
What This Means for You
- If you have outdoor plans, get them done early Saturday. Storms are expected later in the day.
- Prepare for a big temperature drop. Saturday afternoon will feel warm, but by night, you’ll need a sweater or jacket.
- Strong winds on Sunday. Secure loose outdoor items like patio furniture, trash bins, and decorations.
- Don’t pack up the warm clothes yet! Even though we warm up next week, mornings will still be chilly for a few days.
Final Word
Houston, this weekend is a tale of two seasons. Warm and muggy Friday and Saturday, then stormy and much colder by Sunday. Get ready for wind, rain, and a serious cooldown before we warm back up next week. If you love variety, this forecast has a little bit of everything!