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El Niño 2026: NOAA Warns of Historic Event for Texas

NOAA says a rapidly strengthening El Niño could become one of the strongest events observed in the modern record, raising questions about what the developing climate pattern could mean for Texas, Houston and Katy during the 2026–2027 winter. The National […]

Hurricane Lowell Approaches Hawaiʻi: What Katy Families Should Know and How to Reach Loved Ones

HONOLULU — Families in Katy with relatives or friends in Hawaiʻi may want to check in as Hurricane Lowell approaches the islands and brings the potential for heavy rain, dangerous surf, strong winds and flooding. The National Weather Service in […]

Katy Weather Today:

The Katy News Weather Page for Katy Texas local weather updatesThe Katy News Weather Page provides local weather updates for Katy, Texas and surrounding communities.

THE KATY NEWSYour local weather update KATY, TEXAS THE WEATHER, RIGHT HERE. CHECKING WEATHER Today in Katy, it’s… –°F Getting the latest reading… The observation time will appear here. Weather illustration — not live footage Hear update Replay View Katy […]

Judge Hidalgo and HCOHSEM Monitoring Expected Heavy Rainfall from Incoming Tropical System

Harris County, TX, August 31, 2026 – Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo and the Harris County Office of Homeland Security & Emergency Management (HCOHSEM) are monitoring the development of a tropical system that could bring heavy rainfall to parts of Harris […]

Katy TX Weather: Live NOAA Forecast, Alerts & Hourly Updates

The Katy News Weather Page for Katy Texas local weather updatesThe Katy News Weather Page provides local weather updates for Katy, Texas and surrounding communities.

Get the latest Katy, Texas weather forecast, NOAA/NWS updates, hourly temperatures, rain chances, alerts and weather conditions for Katy, Fulshear, Cinco Ranch, Brookshire, Richmond and Sugar Land.

Katy-area residents can catch a deep partial lunar eclipse tonight. Here’s when to look up.

A NASA visualization shows the moon moving through Earth’s shadow during the Aug. 27–28, 2026, deep partial lunar eclipse. The eclipse is expected to reach its maximum at approximately 11:13 p.m. CDT Thursday in Katy.

KATY, Texas — Katy-area residents who have been hearing about tonight’s eclipse should know the event visible from our area is a deep partial lunar eclipse, not a solar eclipse. According to NASA, the full moon will pass through Earth’s […]

Perseid Meteor Shower Peaks August 12: Best Time for Katy-Area Residents to Watch

Perseid meteor shower streaking across the night sky near Katy, Texas, on August 12, 2026Katy-area residents can watch the Perseid meteor shower peak overnight August 12–13, weather permitting.

Katy and surrounding communities could enjoy one of the best nights of stargazing this year as the 2026 Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak Wednesday night, August 12, into early Thursday morning, August 13. The Perseids are known for producing […]

Texas Is Entering a Critical Final Stretch of 2026—Here’s What Residents Should Watch

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KATY, TX — The final months of 2026 could bring some of the year’s biggest challenges—and opportunities—for Texas residents. From dangerous summer heat and hurricane season to back-to-school expenses, a major November election, growing electricity demand and the arrival of […]

Katy Weather Alert: Heat Advisory, 107° Heat Index and Possible Storms Saturday

A Heat Advisory is in effect for Katy and nearby areas Saturday as the heat index reaches 107 degrees. See the storm chance and weekly forecast.

Updated Saturday morning, August 1, 2026 KATY, TX — Dangerous heat will be the primary weather concern across Katy and surrounding communities Saturday, while a weak summer front could bring a few isolated showers or thunderstorms later in the day. […]

Katy Weather: Heat Index Could Reach 107 Sunday as Triple-Digit Temperatures Return

Dangerous heat is expected across the Katy area as temperatures approach and exceed 100 degrees.

By The Katy News StaffPublished July 25, 2026 KATY, Texas — Residents across the Katy area should prepare for several days of dangerous summer heat, with the heat index forecast to reach approximately 107 degrees Sunday before actual temperatures climb […]

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