HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Humidity levels will begin to creep back up Sunday for a summer-like start to June. There’s also the small chance for a big storm on Sunday in portions of Southeast Texas.
High temperatures will climb into the low 90s under a mostly sunny sky Sunday. There is the chance for isolated showers and thunderstorms to develop in the afternoon and evening and track from north of south across Southeast Texas. Hail, damaging winds and an isolated tornado cant be ruled out if a storm were to become severe Sunday. The overall storm coverage will stay around 40%, so not everyone will see a storm.
What’s the latest on the storm threat for Sunday?
Portions of Southeast Texas are within the Storm Prediction Center’s severe weather outlook for Sunday. A Marginal to Slight risk that storms could be strong to severe, with large hail being the primary threat for areas north of Houston. Timing looks to be early afternoon through late evening. And though most of these storms will be isolated and individual in nature, a few clusters of storms could also track south into the region and make it to the coast before weakening. Best keep an eye on 13 Alert Radar if you have outdoor plans Sunday.
How about the outlook for the first full week of June?
It’s definitely going to feel like summer next week! Our Gulf Coast humidity will be back next week and lead to humid mornings and steamy afternoons. Afternoon highs will consistently be in the low-mid 90s each day and we can’t necessarily rule out a stray shower or storm any day next week.
Hurricane season begins Sunday. What can we expect this season?
Hurricane season begins on June 1, and this year we are anticipating another active one. Both hurricane outlooks from NOAA and Colorado State University predict an above-normal season. But at this time, the tropics are quiet heading into the 2025 season with several plumes of Saharan Dust limiting tropical activity for now.
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