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Houston heat wave: Temperatures make a run at 100 for multiple days this week
Summary by The Houston Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Rachel Briers, Anthony Yanez , as published by Click2Houston General
· August 18, 2026
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Key points Temperatures may reach 100 degrees on multiple days, with highs in the lower 90s and upper 90s. The chance of rain is low, at 20 percent, until late in the week.
A hot and humid weather pattern is expected to persist all week. Temperatures may reach 100 degrees on multiple days, with highs in the lower 90s and upper 90s. The humidity will make the air feel even hotter.
The chance of rain is low, at 20 percent, until late in the week. The weather pattern is driven by high pressure, which is also bringing dry conditions.
Further details on the forecast and tracking of the tropics are available, including information on the busiest period of hurricane season, which has now begun.
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Published: August 18, 2026 ·
Source: Click2Houston General ·
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