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Houston heat nudges down slightly, but will that trend last for the rest of summer?
August isn’t known for mild weather, but some forecast signs suggest that the final month of meteorological summer might not ...
What's the best thermostat temperature for Texas heat? Cool tips for running the AC
Texans are in store for another hot week. Is there an ideal thermostat temperature that balances comfort and affordability?
Texas leads in child heat-related car deaths: Here’s how parents can prevent them
Leaving a child in the car can quickly put them at risk, as children’s bodies heat up three to five times faster than adults.
100-degree heat takes aim at South Texas Wednesday: Here’s how long it'll stay.
Temperatures are likely to touch the 100-degree mark in South Texas on Wednesday, but some subtle relief is on the way soon.
Measuring heat in Texas can be challenging. Which of these methods work best for you?
We can measure the extreme Texas heat in multiple ways, but two new metrics are helping high schools develop a hot weather ...
Grass fires forcing firefighters to remain hydrated, prepared in extreme heat
East Texas firefighters have to stay ready for anything, especially as grass fires become more frequent in the hot, dry Texas summer.
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High Heat Is Attracting Snakes To Texas Lawns. Here's What To Do About It
If you live in Texas and notice more snakes in your lawn, it could be due to the high heat. Here's what to do about it and ...
Can cracking the garage door keep your home cooler? How to stay cool in Texas heat
As many Texas residents prepare for another hot week, it may be time to get creative. See what experts say about keeping the ...