Isolated showers and thunderstorms are expected Friday, according to the National Weather Service, with heavier rainfall in the forecast for Saturday.

A Fire Weather Warning is in place during the day on Wednesday for Colorado, Wharton, Jackson and Matagorda counties.

The cooler air moving in behind Tuesday’s front will bring in one of the better Halloween forecasts that we’ve seen. Temperatures will be in the low 70s for the little ones late afternoon and mid to low 60s Friday evening!

The worst of the storm came through between 3 a.m. and 6 a.m. Saturday, with the hardest-hit areas seeing winds of up to 40-50 mph. CenterPoint said Saturday that 95 percent of its customers experienced no interruptions; however, about 169,000 customers saw their power knocked out during the storm's peak.

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a series of weather alerts for Houston and surrounding counties, urging residents to prepare for heavy rainfall, flash flooding, and the likelihood of severe thunderstorms over the weekend.

Houston’s dry streak will end soon. As we wind down one of the city’s driest Octobers on record, heavy rainfall is on the way this weekend.

HOUSTON - The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch for much of the Houston area as heavy storms are set to begin to move into the area overnight until 5 a.m. Sunday morning. A storm system is set to move in, bringing potential for heavy rain and severe weather starting overnight tonight into Saturday morning.

After an unbearably dry weather pattern, Houston is FINALLY going to see some strong rain chances this weekend.

More than 100,000 homes and businesses in the Houston area lost electricity early Saturday morning as the region was struck by strong overnight thunderstorms. Another wave of rainfall was in the forecast for later Saturday, starting in the afternoon, along with wind gusts of up to 20 mph, according to the National Weather Service.