atmospheric moisture generated by Hurricane Polo<\/a>, forecasters said.<\/p>\nFor Houston, that means Wednesday comes with a 60% chance of rain and storms in the afternoon. The rain-cooled air will keep maximum temperatures limited to 91 degrees. At night, rain chances will ease to 40% as overcast skies help keep evening temps above 77 degrees, which would still be about 10 degrees warmer than normal.<\/p>\n
\u201cConfidence in a wetter pattern toward mid-late week\u00a0continues to increase; however, confidence on timing, rain coverage\u00a0and rainfall amounts still remains low,\u201d the weather service said.<\/p>\n
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The National Blend of Models, a composite weather forecast model, anticipates between 2 and 4 inches of cumulative rainfall over the coming days through next Friday.<\/p>\n
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\u201cOverall, the probability of getting rainfall amounts greater than 1 inch is around 20-35% for Wednesday, 50-60% for Thursday, and 30-40% on Friday,\u201d the weather service said. \u201cThe probability of rain greater than 2 inches is slightly lower: 20-25% Wednesday, 30-45% Thursday, and 15-25% Friday.\u201d<\/p>\n
Houston on Thursday has a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day and a 40% chance at night. On Friday, rain chances ease slightly to 50% during the day.<\/p>\n
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\u201cGiven the spread in models\u00a0regarding the evolution of this trough\u2026 the\u00a0main takeaway at the moment is to focus on impacts and not total\u00a0amounts,\u201d the weather service said. \u201cPrepare for periods of showers and thunderstorms, mainly\u00a0Wednesday into Friday. Finer details will be provided as confidence increases.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Temperatures will be in the lower 90s across Southeast Texas by 4 p.m. Sunday, according to the National…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":449216,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":["post-449215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-houston","tag-houston","tag-houston-headlines","tag-houston-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449215","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=449215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/449215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/449216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=449215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=449215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=449215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}