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High pressure heats up Houston near 100 degrees
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk Daji Aswad , as published by Click2Houston General
· August 15, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Temperatures are forecast to reach the upper 90s, with the possibility of hitting 100 degrees on some days next week.
A high pressure system is expected to bring hot and humid weather to Houston this weekend. Temperatures are forecast to reach the upper 90s, with the possibility of hitting 100 degrees on some days next week.
The heat index will make it feel even hotter due to the humidity. This weather pattern is expected to persist not only through the weekend but also for much of next week.
Further details on the forecast are available from Click2Houston, including updates on the potential duration and impact of the high pressure system on the region.
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Category: local Published: August 15, 2026 Source: Click2Houston General Reading time: 1 min
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