Houston, TX Weather & 7-Day Forecast
Live conditions, hourly and 7-day outlook for Houston — plus what this week's weather means for your refrigerator, washer, dryer and dishwasher.
Next 24 hours in Houston
All times shown in Houston local time (CST).
7-day forecast for Houston, TX
What this week's weather means for your appliances
Day-to-night temperature swing
This week runs from 57°F overnight to 78°F in the afternoon. A swing that size makes a refrigerator cycle more often, so a dusty condenser coil or a door gasket that no longer seals shows up as warm food far sooner than it would in steady weather.
Steady week — a good time for maintenance
Nothing extreme is forecast. That makes this a good week for the jobs that get skipped: vacuum the refrigerator condenser coil, pull the dryer duct and clear the lint, and run a cleaning cycle through the dishwasher and the washer.
Appliances and the Houston climate
Houston is Gulf Coast humid — months of warm, very moist air, heavy rain events and mild winters.
Humidity is the defining local factor. Moist air makes a dryer work noticeably harder, and a partly blocked vent in this climate pushes damp air back into the laundry room instead of outside, which is how mildew smells start. Dishwashers and front-load washers left closed between cycles grow a gasket biofilm much faster here than in dry regions — leaving the door ajar and wiping the gasket dry is the single most effective habit on the Gulf Coast.
BostonFix Appliance Repair covers Houston, Pasadena, Sugar Land, Katy, The Woodlands, Pearland and Baytown. If a refrigerator, freezer, washer, dryer, dishwasher, oven or range is not keeping up with the weather on this page, call (888) 350-8655 or book a visit online — same-day appointments are usually available, and every repair carries a 90-day warranty.
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Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), refreshed at least every 30 minutes. All times and dates on this page are Houston local time (America/Chicago — CST). Forecasts are not a substitute for official warnings from the National Weather Service.