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Saturday should another 100° high in Houston. That will make four days of triple digit heat in Houston this year. Last year we had 8 100° days in Houston. The all-time record is 46 from 2011.
A heat advisory is in effect for Houston Thursday and Friday as heat index values approach 110 degrees, raising concerns for outdoor activities and high school practices.
Houston football players and fans are preparing for the season with hydration breaks, cooling stations and other precautions against the heat.
That will make three days of triple digit heat in Houston this year. Saturday and Sunday look hotter. Last year we had 8 100° days in Houston. The all-time record is 46 from 2011. All is quiet. Long range data has us looking in the Atlantic the first week of September for some possible development.
Houston could see several straight days of 100-degree heat this week, with little rain relief and the city's longest triple-digit streak since 2024 possible.
Prepare for another hot and humid day for Tuesday with highs reaching into the low 100s with low chances of rain.
KBMT-TV Beaumont-Port Arthur, on MSN
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