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Houston, Mississippi Weather

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Houston weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Houston, MS
Friday, June 12 at 11:05 PM
73
°
Overcast
Feels like
80°
Humidity
96%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Sunset
3:07 PM
Houston, MS
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHouston, MS: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 69°H 92°
Houston, MS
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 12
    Drizzle
    54%
    0.04″
    92°72°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 13
    Thunderstorm
    19%
    0.17″
    92°69°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 14
    Drizzle
    56%
    90°70°-2°
  4. Monday
    Jun 15
    Light Showers
    48%
    0.29″
    72°64°-18°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Light Showers
    13%
    0.17″
    73°65°+1°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    92°70°+19°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    45%
    91°75°-1°
Houston, MS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
042° · veering 42°
Direction
NE
042°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 19 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 135SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Houston, MS
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1003.3
+0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 29.63 inHg
Now
1003.3
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
+0.9
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021005
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1005.41002.41003.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Damp, unsettled regime — wet weather lingers nearby.
Houston, MS
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-3 in 6h

AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 7.5 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
4μg/m³
OzoneGood
46μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.5 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.82 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.82
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Houston, MS
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
72 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
04:05 UTC · Houston, MS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
04:05 UTC · Houston, MS · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Houston, MS
Satellite · infrared · animated
Houston, MS
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Houston, MS
Almanac · Friday, June 12
Cut your thistles before St. John, you will have two instead of one.
Civil dawn
5:16 AM
Sunrise
12:44 AM
Daylight
14h 23m
Sunset
3:07 PM
Civil dusk
8:37 PM
Planting note
Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.
Houston, MS
The moon
Waning Crescent
5% illuminated
Moonrise
3:57 AM
Moonset
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Houston, MS
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Sun climbs to its northern throne

plant
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Houston at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: March 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Prune spring-blooming shrubs after flowers fade.

16-Day Forecast — Houston

  1. Fri92°72°54%
  2. Sat92°69°19%
  3. Sun90°70°56%
  4. Mon72°64°48%
  5. Tue73°65°13%
  6. Wed92°70°15%
  7. Thu91°75°45%
  8. Fri88°77°49%
  9. Sat89°72°36%
  10. Sun94°71°26%
  11. Mon90°74°34%
  12. Tue89°74°41%
  13. Wed91°72°36%
  14. Thu97°72°23%
  15. Fri97°71°32%
  16. Sat94°78°26%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 13, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Houston

SPC has placed Houston in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Houston

  • 38851

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.