7 Day Forecast

Hotter and drier this week

High pressure aloft with dry mid level air will reduce the coverage of showers this week

Author: Patrick Vaughn, Jeff Gerber, Kerry Cooper

Forecast Discussion

Drier air next week with a 10-20% coverage of mainly afternoon showers and thunderstorms. High pressure aloft will be weak across the region this week with disturbances aloft passing east of the area.

Tropical Storm Barry will make landfall tonight in Mexico.

Short Term Forecast

Triangle Sunday Night: Becoming mostly clear, warm and humid. Low near: 73° in Beaumont, 74° in Orange and 78° in Port Arthur. Winds: South: 2-5 mph becoming Calm.

Lakes Area Sunday Night: 20% coverage of evening showers and thunderstorms becoming mostly clear, warm and humid. Low near: 72°. Winds: Becoming Calm.

Triangle Monday: Partly cloudy, hot and humid with a 20% coverage of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. High near: 91° in Beaumont, near: 91° in Orange and near: 90° in Port Arthur. Winds: South: 3-8 mph.

Lakes Area Monday: Partly cloudy, hot and humid with a 20% coverage of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. High near: 92°. Winds: South: 2-5 mph.

Extended Forecast

Tuesday (7/1): Partly cloudy, hot and humid with a 10% coverage of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Low near: 74°. High near: 92°. Winds: South: 2-7 mph.

Wednesday (7/2): Mostly sunny to partly cloudy, hot and humid. Low near: 75°. High near: 94°. Winds: South-Southwest: 2-7 mph.

Thursday (7/3): Mostly sunny to partly cloudy, hot and humid. Low near: 75°. High near: 94°. Winds: South-Southwest: 2-7 mph.

Independence Day Friday (7/4): Mostly sunny to partly cloudy, hot and humid with a 10% coverage of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Low near: 75°. High near: 94°. Winds: South-Southeast: 2-7 mph.

Saturday (7/5): Partly cloudy, A 20% coverage of Thunderstorms. Low near 74, High near: 94. Winds: South/Southwest 3-8 mph.

Sunday (7/6): Partly cloudy, a 20% coverage of showers and thunderstorms. Low near: 75, High near: 95. Winds: South 2-7 mph