A plume of Saharan dust is expected to arrive over the Houston area Thursday and Friday and it could reduce daily storm chances.

A large plume of Saharan dust is expected to arrive to Houston later this week and it could bring with it a drop in rain chances.

Dusty skies and lower rain chances are expected midweek across Southeast Texas, but the calm may not last. A system in the Gulf could bring tropical downpours after the dust clears out.

You can expect an upcoming week of increasingly hot temperatures with small rain chances re-entering the forecast by the end ...

Saharan dust plume arrives in Houston, another health risk as temperatures approach 100 By Justin Ballard , Newsroom meteorologist Updated July 12, 2023 4:41 p.m.

Saharan dust making its way to Houston Low concentrations of dust currently over Houston; impacting air quality. To stream KHOU 11 on your phone, you need the KHOU 11 app.

Forecasts show a cloud of hazardous Saharan dust headed to the Houston area this Saturday, prompting individuals with respiratory conditions to take caution. By Brooke Kushwaha , News Reporter ...

HOUSTON — For a few weeks now, we've been tracking the Saharan dust to see if it will make its way to the Houston area. According to the KHOU Weather Team, the dust is in our backyard and is ...

Saharan dust just arrived in Houston—and that's a good thing The suspended mineral particles don't just make skies hazy and give sunsets an orange glow. By Ariana Garcia , Assistant News Editor ...

When is the Saharan dust expected to roll into Texas? A light layer of dust is expected to enter South Texas on Sunday before moving north into Houston, Austin and Dallas by Monday.

It happens a few times every summer -- dust from the sands of the Sahara Desert in North Africa are carried on the wind, across the globe to Houston.