Rice University, TX Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station Switch to Metric Units
Feels Like 64°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 73°F to 81°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 72°F with lows around 52°F.
This Date in Weather History
1911 - The central U.S. experienced perhaps its most dramatic cold wave of record. During the early morning temperatures across the Central Plains ranged from 68 degrees at Kansas City to 4 above North Platte NE. In Kansas City, the temperature warmed to a record 76 degrees by late morning before the arctic front moved in from the northwest. Skies become overcast, winds shifted to the northwest, and the mercury began to plummet. By early afternoon it was cold enough to snow, and by midnight the temperature had dipped to a record cold reading of 11 degrees above zero. Oklahoma City also established a record high of 83 degrees and record low of 17 degrees that same day. In southeastern Kansas, the temperature at Independence plunged from 83 degrees to 33 degrees in just one hour. The arctic cold front produced severe thunderstorms and tornadoes in the Mississippi Valley, a blizzard in the Ohio Va
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Rice University, TX 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Nov 11
Day: Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Nov 12
Day: Sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 76 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Nov 13
Day: Sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday Nov 14
Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday Nov 15
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Nov 16
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Nov 17
Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:44 AM
Sunset 5:29 PM
Last Light 5:54 PM
Moonset 12:52 PM
Nearby Tide Stations
Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel
(4.3 miles away)
Manchester, Houston Ship Channel
(7.9 miles away)
Contiguous United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
100 at 2 Miles West Of Pala, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
10 at Mount Washington, NH and Snowshoe, WV
Weather Folklore
If the moon rises clear, expect fair weather.
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