Houston Weather Forecast: Expect Increased Rainfall Throughout Monday

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Houston Weather Forecast: Expect Increased Rainfall Throughout Monday

Houston is set to experience a winter-like beginning to the week, marked by significant rainfall throughout Monday. A cold front recently swept through Southeast Texas, triggering a series of storms over the weekend.

Monday Forecast: Increased Rainfall Expected

Residents should anticipate a wet and dreary Monday. Rain is predicted to fall steadily throughout the day, causing delays during the morning commute as many return from the holiday weekend.

Rainfall Stats

  • Parts of Houston recorded rainfall rates exceeding 2 inches per hour.
  • The I-45 corridor experienced almost 4 inches of rain within 24 hours.

Chilly Conditions Ahead

The weather will remain cool, with temperatures dipping into the upper 30s and low 40s on Tuesday and Wednesday. Residents are advised to prepare for a cold start to December and have their winter coats ready.

Flash Flooding Concerns

As rain continues, the risk of flash flooding remains a concern. While the area has been experiencing drought conditions, heavy rainfall over a short period could lead to flooded roads. The coastal counties are facing a level 1 out of 4 risk for flash flooding on Monday.

Stay informed and safe, and keep an eye on local weather updates from El-Balad as the situation develops. Prepare for a challenging commute and take necessary precautions against potential flooding.