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Scattered thunderstorms remain in the forecast for Houston through the week
By Daji Aswad, Justin Stapleton at KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· July 7, 2026
· 2 min read
Track Live Radar:We have been tracking thunderstorms through SE Texas over the last several afternoons and evenings. Tonight is no different. You can check out our current radar below. Wednesday’s Forecast:By Wednesday, high pressure will build back over the region, lowering rain chances. That me...
Key takeaway Highs will remain in the mid-to-upper 90s, and overnight lows will stay close to 80 degrees.
Why this matters in The Pearland
The forecast for scattered thunderstorms through the week will likely impact outdoor events and activities in Pearland , particularly as the weekend approaches with increased rain chances. Residents planning to attend community events or sports games should be prepared for potential storms and hot, humid conditions. The return of Saharan dust on Thursday may also affect air quality, which could be a concern for residents with respiratory issues. As the city's infrastructure is designed to handle heavy rainfall, it will be important to monitor the storm drains and flooding prone areas, especially if the rain chances climb to 50 to 60 percent as predicted. The potential for more widespread rain this weekend into early next week may also impact commuting times and traffic in the area, so residents should plan accordingly and check for updates on road conditions.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 7, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? Track Live Radar:We have been tracking thunderstorms through SE Texas over the last several afternoons and evenings. Tonight is no different. You can check out our current radar below. Wednesday’s Forecast:By Wednesday, high pressure will build back over the region, lowering rain chances. That me...
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