Houston Weekend Forecast for February 20, 2026

Date Published

Daily Weather Brief

This weekend’s forecast for Houston brings a mix of light rain, warmth, and a sharp cool-down to finish the weekend. Here’s what to expect as you plan around outdoor events, errands, or any time outside.

Friday: Warm and Damp With Light Rain

Friday stays warm and humid, and light rain lingers through the afternoon and evening. While rainfall looks light, streets may stay damp. Winds are light from the south, so the warm air holds in place.

  • Daytime high: about 78°F
  • Morning: near 68°F
  • Evening: near 77°F
  • Wind: around 10 mph with gusts up to 16 mph
  • Rain: light showers, around 0.25 inches

Because cloud cover stays thick, temperatures will not drop much overnight. Expect a sticky feel through early Saturday.

Saturday: Warm Again, With Thick Clouds

Saturday brings another warm day, although clouds remain nearly solid. Even though the day stays dry, the breeze increases, especially by afternoon. As winds shift northwest, cooler air starts to move in late.

  • Daytime high: near 79°F
  • Evening temp: near 72°F
  • Overnight low: down to 60°F
  • Wind: 17 mph with gusts over 30 mph
  • Skies: Overcast

With no major rain expected, it is a good day for outdoor plans, but stronger gusts may affect high-profile vehicles and outdoor setups.

Sunday: Big Cool-Down and Much More Sun

Sunday brings the biggest change of the weekend. Cooler, much drier air settles in, and scattered clouds give way to long breaks of sun. Humidity drops sharply, making the day feel crisp for February in Houston.

  • Daytime high: around 60°F
  • Morning: near 50°F
  • Evening: near 63°F
  • Wind: 16 mph with gusts over 30 mph
  • Skies: scattered clouds

Sunday is the most comfortable day of the weekend, especially for outdoor walks, parks, and afternoon activities.

Weekend Overview

  • Warm, damp start Friday.
  • Cloudy but dry on Saturday with breezy winds.
  • Cooler, drier, and bright on Sunday.

As the weather shifts from humid to crisp, keep layers handy. Enjoy the fresh air as cooler conditions move in to close out the weekend.