Houstonians enjoyed a spell of sunny skies this Sunday, but the coming week will shift gears back into a stormy mode. According to the National Weather Service, today’s weather will be sunny with a high near 82, complemented by an east wind around 5 mph, a perfect day to enjoy outdoor activities as the calm before the storm reports. But don’t get too comfortable, for the beauty of this temperate day will soon be eclipsed by the return of a more tumultuous pattern.
The last months have draped Houston in dryness, but from May 1-3, a modest amount of rainfall has quenched the city with 1.18 inches recorded, as per Houston Chronicle report. The relatively mild temperatures and low humidity of today will not last much longer this pleasant weather window is forecast to close soon with the approach of a new system early in the week.
Those looking to capitalize on the amiable climate this Monday are well-advised to plan for potential showers and thunderstorms that may pop up in the afternoon and evening, as the city braces itself for a 40% chance of precipitation, the moisture levels and cloud-cover will go up, making it feel more humid than the previous day, as indicated by Houston Chronicle. The coming days hint at an increasing likelihood of showers and thunderstorms right through midweek, with a 90% chance of precipitation by Tuesday, as mentioned by the National Weather Service…