Houston weather alerts.
Local storm risk.
Houston alerts, hurricane outlooks, flooding, radar, air quality, and weather emails.
Houston, TX
Alerts, forecasts, radar, tides, and tropical context are personalized for this location.
No active alerts
No National Weather Service alerts are currently active for this location. Conditions can change, so continue checking official updates.
No active local alerts
No National Weather Service alerts are currently active for Houston, TX.
Conditions at a glance
NWS temperature and wind with estimated rainfall from NOAA model guidance for Houston, TX.
Next 8 hours
Next 8 days
Daily NOAA GFS/HRRR model guidance via Open-Meteo. Use the detailed NWS forecast for official local decisions.
How the current model paths compare
Our interactive map combines the latest public NHC ATCF track aids, shows how far the model paths spread, and adds context for your selected location. Zoom in, then drag the map or use the arrow keys to inspect nearby states and countries. Current named systems, invests, and model cycles from the past 24 hours appear automatically. Model lines are possibilities—not an official forecast.
Houston weather alerts and local storm risk
Houston's large metro area can experience very different conditions from one side to another. Tropical systems, extreme rainfall, flash flooding, heat, severe storms, and air quality are important reasons to move from this city-center page to an exact-address dashboard.
Houston storm risk varies across a very large metro area and its connected bayous, industrial areas, suburbs, and coastward communities. Tropical systems may bring extreme rainfall, flooding, wind, tornadoes, and surge, but severe thunderstorms, heat, and air-quality conditions can be equally important outside hurricane season. An address-based dashboard helps narrow the official NWS forecast and alert context to a selected point, while the city overview explains the broader pattern. Use official local and emergency-management guidance for urgent decisions and do not treat model guidance as an official warning.
Common weather risks in Houston
How to prepare for Houston weather
Keep more than one way to receive official warnings, review the hazards most relevant to your home or workplace, and follow local authorities when watches or warnings are issued. Recheck plans as conditions change.
Official local weather resources
Open NWS Houston / Galveston for official forecasts and warnings. MyStormRisk labels supplemental observations and guidance separately from official products.
Email weather alerts for Houston
Use the city-center point as a starting place or enter an exact address above, then subscribe to free official NWS alert emails for that selected location.
How address-based email alerts work →Frequently asked questions about Houston weather
What weather risks are common in Houston?
Hurricanes, Extreme rainfall, Flash flooding, Heat, Air quality. Review the linked official forecast office for current watches, warnings, and advisories.
Can I receive weather alerts by email for a Houston address?
Yes. Enter the exact address you care about, then use the free confirmed NWS email-alert subscription for that location.
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We’ll monitor Houston, TX and email you when a new official NWS alert is issued. You can also receive a concise morning forecast.
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Atlantic tropical outlook
Tides + water temperature
The nearest appropriate NOAA coastal stations are resolved from the selected address.
No surge forecast is currently issued for this point
NHC potential storm-surge flooding maps are issued only when a qualifying tropical cyclone threatens the coast. This status is not a guarantee of zero coastal flooding.
Local wind and weather radar
See current wind direction and speed around Houston, TX.
Air quality + fire weather
Location-aware smoke and particulate guidance, official NWS fire-weather alerts, and nearby active wildfire incidents.
Air-quality guidance is temporarily unavailable.
Next 24-hour modeled peak AQI: —
Air-quality methodology ↗No Red Flag Warning, Fire Weather Watch, or Fire Warning is active for this point.
Nearby wildfire data is temporarily unavailable.
AQI and particulate values are modeled estimates, not a nearby regulatory monitor. Fire perimeters, evacuations, and incident status can change quickly—follow local authorities and official incident information.
No Atlantic development areas are currently listed.
A plain-language digest of the latest official National Hurricane Center Tropical Weather Outlook for the basin nearest this location.