HOUSTON - Prepare for temperatures to remain warm for October as long-range models continue to show above average temperatures for our portion of the country and below average precipitation as well.

More warm temperatures

More above average days are expected for this week with highs in the upper 80s and low 90s for southeast Texas. Pollen levels remain high with Ragweed extremely high.

Dry conditions leading to minor drought

Drought conditions state and areawide are getting worse. Moderate drought conditions are now present in parts of Harris, Montgomery, San Jacinto and Liberty counties.

Dry vegetation, strong winds, and low humidity values are leading to an increased risk of fire danger, so be very cautious with any outdoor burning until conditions change.

Some counties in the FO

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