Houston faces higher ice risk
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It's still several days off, but we could see winter weather this weekend. Impact and timing will likely change, but we want to give you an early heads up!
Monday morning we’ll wake up with temperatures in the teens and 20s, Gusty north winds of 10 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph, will add to the chill, and wind chills may dip into the negatives in some outlying areas.
How long will Houston's hard freeze last? Temperatures stay in the teens through Tuesday morning before a slow midweek warm-up.
"The biggest threat here is the cold."
As another round of winter weather threatens southeast Texas, many Houstonians are reflecting on Winter Storm Uri, the devastating freeze that paralyzed the region in February 2021.
A tenth of an inch of ice can lead to slick roadways and sidewalks, while a quarter-inch of ice or more could snap tree limbs and down power lines.