{"id":360565,"date":"2026-07-04T01:15:31","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T01:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/360565\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T01:15:31","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T01:15:31","slug":"houston-july-4-weekend-weather-mostly-dry-with-pop-up-storms","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/360565\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston July 4 weekend weather: Mostly dry with pop-up storms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ccnir649ckqk96bi.jpg\" alt=\"Houston weather: Rain chances lower for July 4 weekend\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\"\/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ccnir649ckqk96bi.jpg\" alt=\"Houston weather: Rain chances lower for July 4 weekend\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"vod-poster-image\" data-v-6546b402=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">HOUSTON &#8211; Whether you&#8217;re planning to watch Houston&#8217;s last World Cup match and\/or some July 4th fireworks, your plans are expected to stay mostly dry.<\/p>\n<p>   Typical July heat <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Highs stay in the mid 90s through the next several days with heat index values between 100 and 107.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Mornings stay muggy, followed by hot afternoons with a mix of sun and clouds.<\/p>\n<p>  Watch for isolated storms <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Most Fourth of July plans stay dry, but a few afternoon storms may pop up with brief downpours and lightning.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Keep an eye on the radar if you\u2019re heading to fireworks, the FIFA fan fest or the World Cup match.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/slot3-10.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  Rain chances increase <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">A wetter pattern develops early next week as deeper Gulf moisture moves in.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Scattered showers and storms become more likely Monday and Tuesday, bringing better rain coverage across Southeast Texas.<\/p>\n<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/slot0-16_720.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" fetchpriority=\"auto\" width=\"932\" height=\"524\" data-v-2fe2fe3e=\"\"\/>  <\/p>\n<p class=\"group-source-paragraph\" data-v-4fbf7207=\"\">The Source: Your Gulf Coast Weather Authority<\/p>\n<p>    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/weather\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Weather<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox26houston.com\/tag\/top-stories\" class=\"tags-tag\" data-v-94395e58=\"\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Top Stories<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON &#8211; Whether you&#8217;re planning to watch Houston&#8217;s last World Cup match and\/or some July 4th fireworks, your&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":360566,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57,2053,172],"class_list":["post-360565","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-top-stories","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360565","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=360565"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/360565\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/360566"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=360565"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=360565"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=360565"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}