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Texas starts the first Monday of 2026 under hazy skies, with headlights glowing through fog and damp pavement across the Houston area. The air feels mild but heavy, and visibility drops quickly on neighborhood roads as school traffic returns after the holiday break.
According to the National Weather Service, areas of fog linger through mid-morning across Harris County and nearby suburbs, especially near I-45, U.S. 59, and Beltway 8. Conditions gradually improve late morning as clouds thin and temperatures climb toward the mid-70s…