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Rice University, TX Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Mostly Cloudy 75°F
Feels Like 75°F  
Humidity 89% Dew Point 72°F Wind SE 6 MPH Barometer 29.86 in.758.4 mm
Solar Rad 0 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from 0.2 miles SW of central Rice University
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

Mostly Cloudy 75°F
Feels Like 75°F  
Humidity 89% Dew Point 72°F Wind SE 6 MPH Barometer 29.86 in.758.4 mm
Solar Rad 0 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from 0.2 miles SW of central Rice University
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriOct 17
Fri Oct 17: Thunderstorms, High 85°F, Low 74°F
30%
85°
74°
SatOct 18
Sat Oct 18: Thunderstorms, High 89°F, Low 74°F
50%
89°
74°
SunOct 19
Sun Oct 19: Thunderstorms, High 84°F, Low 64°F
30%
84°
64°
MonOct 20
Mon Oct 20: Sunny, High 87°F, Low 70°F
87°
70°
TueOct 21
Tue Oct 21: Sunny, High 88°F, Low 68°F
88°
68°
WedOct 22
Wed Oct 22: Sunny, High 85°F, Low 69°F
85°
69°
ThuOct 23
Thu Oct 23: Chance Rain Showers With Sunny, High 86°F, Low 69°F
20%
86°
69°

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 84°F to 89°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 82°F with lows around 62°F.



This Date in Weather History

1910 - A hurricane made a loop off the southwest coast of Florida. Winds above 100 mph were reported at Fort Myers FL, and the barometric pressure at Sand Key reached 28.40 inches.

More on this and other weather history


Rice University 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Oct 17

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Oct 18

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thunderstorms

Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Oct 19

Thunderstorms

Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

Monday Oct 20

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Tuesday Oct 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 88.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Wednesday Oct 22

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 85.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Thursday Oct 23

Chance Rain Showers With Sunny

Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Showers with Partly Cloudy

Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 7:01 AM

Sunrise 7:25 AM

Sunset 6:50 PM

Last Light 7:14 PM

Moonrise 3:55 AM

Moonset 4:53 PM

Moon Phase

Close Tide Stations

Buffalo Bayou, Houston Ship Channel
(4.3 miles away)

Manchester, Houston Ship Channel
(7.9 miles away)

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Thu's High Temperature
99 at Rio Grande Village, TX

Thu's Low Temperature
13 at 5 Miles South-southwest Of Silves, OR


Weather Folklore

A reddish sun has water in his eye; before long you won't be dry.


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