Houston Residents Bracing for Gusty Winds Ahead of Cold Fronts
A series of cold fronts is set to sweep through Houston, bringing gusty winds and potentially even frost to the area. The first front will arrive on Wednesday, with temperatures expected to drop into the mid-40s in the morning before warming up to the upper 60s by afternoon.
Residents can expect wind gusts of up to 40 mph, particularly in the afternoon, as the cold air moves through. However, it's not until evening that the colder weather will really start to set in, with temperatures expected to dip into the upper 30s by Thursday morning.
The main chill is forecasted for Thursday, with temperatures expected to rebound around 70 by Friday afternoon. But just as residents are getting used to milder weather, another cold front is expected to blow in on Friday night, bringing even colder air and potentially frost to parts of Southeast Texas over the holiday weekend.
Sunday morning may see temperatures drop into light freeze territory for some areas, with a high pressure cell from western Canada moving into the region. The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for several counties, including Harris, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Matagorda, and Galveston.
While it's unclear whether arctic air will make its way to Texas in the coming days, one thing is certain: Houston residents need to be prepared for a wild ride of weather over the next few days.
A series of cold fronts is set to sweep through Houston, bringing gusty winds and potentially even frost to the area. The first front will arrive on Wednesday, with temperatures expected to drop into the mid-40s in the morning before warming up to the upper 60s by afternoon.
Residents can expect wind gusts of up to 40 mph, particularly in the afternoon, as the cold air moves through. However, it's not until evening that the colder weather will really start to set in, with temperatures expected to dip into the upper 30s by Thursday morning.
The main chill is forecasted for Thursday, with temperatures expected to rebound around 70 by Friday afternoon. But just as residents are getting used to milder weather, another cold front is expected to blow in on Friday night, bringing even colder air and potentially frost to parts of Southeast Texas over the holiday weekend.
Sunday morning may see temperatures drop into light freeze territory for some areas, with a high pressure cell from western Canada moving into the region. The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for several counties, including Harris, Fort Bend, Brazoria, Matagorda, and Galveston.
While it's unclear whether arctic air will make its way to Texas in the coming days, one thing is certain: Houston residents need to be prepared for a wild ride of weather over the next few days.
. I've been noticing that everyone's always talking about the heat in Texas, but honestly, who needs that when you can have a good ol' fashioned cold front? 
️ I mean, 40mph winds are nothing to sneeze at! On the other hand, if it does get frosty on Sunday morning, can we just keep our boots and sweaters ready for a cozy weekend? 
. First they're gonna hit us with some gusty winds and then BAM! Frost? It's all too convenient if you ask me. I mean, have you seen the weather patterns lately? They always seem to be shifting just when we think we've got a handle on it. And what's up with this 'high pressure cell from western Canada' thing? Sounds like some kinda government experiment 
to me. I'm not saying it's anything sinister, but you can't help but wonder if there's more to it than meets the eye. Stay tuned, folks!
ugh, another cold front to deal with... think ppl r gonna forget how harsh it was last year already? gusty winds r gonna blow some serious stuff around 
anyone got a solid plan for snow day prep? 
. Like what even is going on?! Can't these cold fronts just chill for a second? And don't even get me started on Sunday morning - light freeze territory?! That sounds like a whole different world from the 70s we were expecting 
. I swear, Houston's weather is like a rollercoaster and I'm not here for it! 
. And another thing, a freeze warning? How is that even possible with all the concrete and pavement around here? It's like we're expecting arctic air or something. I swear, these weather forecasters are always hyping up everything like it's the apocalypse 
! My hair always frizzes up so badly in this kinda weather and I had to get my poor cat's nails trimmed last week 'cause they got all brittle from the cold 
. And yaaas, a freeze warning is literally the WORST 
. On the bright side though, it's gonna be kinda pretty to watch the snowflakes fall (or not, if we get actual snow 
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i was thinking of doing some last min shoppin at the grocery store and filling up my car with gas too, can't be too careful, right? 
, but also because it's a great chance for me to test out my new weather-resistant smartwatch 
. I mean, who needs sunshine when you can have frosty mornings and windy afternoons? But seriously, gotta give it up to the folks at the National Weather Service, always keeping us informed about what's comin' our way 
. Just hope they're right on the money with this one, don't wanna get caught off guard 
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. Like, have you stocked up on hot chocolate and soup ingredients yet? And I was thinking it'd be a good idea to check in on our elderly neighbors, make sure they're all set for the chillier weather... 40 mph wind gusts can get pretty intense 
And now we've got another one coming in on Friday night... like, what even is the point of having a holiday weekend if it's just gonna be cold & windy?! 
Anyway, at least they're warning us about the freeze on Sunday morning, hope everyone gets their heating systems ready 
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. Can't we just have one day without a cold front? I know it's Texas and all but come on! 40mph winds are no joke, especially during rush hour. I'm also not looking forward to potentially frosty mornings on Sunday 
. i mean i love houston and all but gusty winds and frost? that's just not what i signed up for when i moved here 
. Just hope the power doesn't go out, that'd be a real bummer 
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