HOUSTON – A cold and blustery Tuesday morning marks the approach of the New Year. With temperatures hovering in the low 40s, the wind chill makes it feel even chillier.
Before heading out today, it’s essential to don a warm jacket to shield yourself from the brisk northern winds.
This morning, temperatures dipped into the lower 40s and 30s across the region. North winds blowing at 10-15 mph contribute to a noticeably colder atmosphere. Tomorrow morning’s temperatures are expected to mirror today’s, gradually warming as the week progresses.
If you’re planning to celebrate New Year’s Eve, be sure to bundle up! As midnight approaches, temperatures will linger in the 40s. Highs for New Year’s Eve are projected to reach the 60s, with New Year’s Day expected to warm up to the 70s.
The start of 2026 will bring warmer weather, with temperatures climbing into the 70s on New Year’s Day and reaching the 80s by Friday. As we head into the weekend, the mid to upper 70s are likely to persist. Long-range forecasts indicate that the first ten days of 2026 will trend warmer than average.
