Dense fog is likely to shroud the Houston region early Thursday morning, and then rain is on tap at night and through much of the weekend as two storm system march through the area. An upper-level disturbance and coastal low are expected to push through the area sometime Friday, possibly sparking heavy downpours and thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service. Forecasters said some of the storms may pack high winds, but it is too early to determine how strong the systems may be. However, the showers are likely to be widely scattered with some spots, especially along the coast, receiving up to about 2 inches of rainfall.
Temperatures gradually fall to just below normal by the weekend.
On Thursday, a slight chance of rain is possible after about noon, increasing to 30 percent at night. A dense fog advisory was issued through 9 a.m. Heavy fog is possible in much of the metropolitan area and along the coast. Some spots could see visibility drop to about a quarter of a mile at times.
The high temperature will top out near 71 degrees. The overnight low will be near 54. North wind will be about 5 mph to 10 mph.
Rain chances continue Friday. A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible during the day, increasing to 80 percent at night as the two storms systems move through the region. Some for areas may see heavy cloudbursts and storms could pack high winds, though forecasters said it is to early to determine how strong the downpours may be.
The high temperature will be 67 degrees under cloudy skies. The low will be 54.
More rain is on tap for much of the weekend. An 80 percent chance of showers is possible Saturday, mainly before about noon. Rain chances gradually taper off through the night, when a 20 percent chance of showers is possible.
Skies clear and the area likely dries out Sunday. The high will be about 63 under sunny skies. The low will be near 45. No rain is forecast.
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