{"id":368259,"date":"2026-07-10T13:45:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T13:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/368259\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T13:45:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T13:45:12","slug":"houston-weather-friday-rain-downpours-expected-over-the-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/368259\/","title":{"rendered":"Houston weather: Friday rain, downpours expected over the weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/jkblchv19e2oz3za.jpg\" alt=\"Houston weather: Scattered storms for Friday, weekend rain\" class=\"sr-only\" data-v-892ef6a8=\"\"\/>  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/jkblchv19e2oz3za.jpg\" alt=\"Houston weather: Scattered storms for Friday, weekend rain\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" class=\"vod-poster-image\" data-v-6546b402=\"\"\/>    <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">HOUSTON &#8211; The weekend has arrived and Friday is starting things off with scattered showers amid the high temperatures.<\/p>\n<p>   Muggy with spotty storms <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Highs climb into the low to mid 90s today with a steamy humidity area wide. A few spotty storms will develop from late morning through the afternoon with brief heavy downpours. Storms should move quickly enough that flooding is less of a concern.<\/p>\n<p>  Tropical moisture moves in <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Deeper Gulf moisture arrives this weekend, so expect more clouds and higher rain chances. Rain coverage should increase compared to Friday and along with the chance for heavier rain.<\/p>\n<p> Daily downpours ahead <\/p>\n<p data-v-94395e58=\"\">Expect a round of showers and thunderstorms Saturday through Tuesday. Rain will not fall nonstop, but repeated downpours could bring localized street flooding in spots. For now, models are indicating that highest risk for heavy rain on Monday.<\/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> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HOUSTON &#8211; The weekend has arrived and Friday is starting things off with scattered showers amid the high&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":368260,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57,172],"class_list":["post-368259","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news","tag-weather"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368259","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=368259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/368260"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}