The National Hurricane Center is watching out for a disturbance in the Gulf of Mexico that could send tropical moisture toward Houston next week.

The U.S. government shutdown won’t stop National Weather Service forecasts, but staffing gaps and delayed equipment maintenance could affect accuracy.

It will feel more like August than October with plenty of sunshine and afternoon heat running well above normal and within a few degrees of record highs.

HOUSTON — Houston is set for another hot, dry day with highs in the low 90s across Harris County. Communities like Sunnyside, Golfcrest, Third Ward, and Dyersdale are all expected to reach around 91 ...

Watch KHOU 11 meteorologist Kim Castro's Houston-area forecast.