Daily Weather Brief for January 10, 2026 – Houston
Date Published
Today’s Houston forecast brings cool air, steady cloud cover, and periods of light rain. Residents across Houston should prepare for wet conditions throughout the day, along with breezy winds and chilly temperatures. This Daily Weather Brief highlights what to expect and how the weather may affect outdoor plans.
Cool Temperatures and Light Rain Through the Day
Temperatures will stay well below seasonal norms. The afternoon high reaches about 65°F, while morning temperatures start near 61°F. Overnight lows dip to around 55°F. Because skies remain completely overcast, temperatures may feel cooler, especially when winds increase.
Light rain remains possible throughout the day, though totals stay low at roughly 0.03 inches. Roads may still feel slick, so drivers should use caution. Even so, severe storms are not expected.
Breezy North Winds Continue
Winds blow from the north at around 16 mph, with gusts topping 30 mph. These gusts may make it feel several degrees cooler, especially near open areas or along highways. Because the strong breeze persists all day, anyone planning outdoor errands or walking pets should dress in layers.
What Houston Residents Should Know Today
Although today’s weather does not bring dangerous conditions, the combination of steady clouds, cooler temperatures, and light rain makes this a classic gray winter day for southeast Texas. As the system gradually moves east, skies may slowly brighten by late evening. Until then, expect widespread cloud cover.
- High temperature: About 65°F
- Morning temperature: Around 61°F
- Low temperature: Near 55°F tonight
- Rainfall: Around 0.03 inches
- Wind: 16 mph from the north, gusting to 30 mph
- Cloud cover: 100%
Air Quality and Visibility
Because the air stays cool and winds remain strong, air quality stays in the good range today. Rain and wind help disperse pollutants. Visibility remains normal despite cloud cover, and fog is not expected.
Looking Ahead
Tomorrow brings a gradual warm-up with lighter winds. Skies should begin to clear as high pressure settles over the region. Rain chances drop sharply, which should help conditions improve for outdoor activities.
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