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Houston Forecast: Scattered downpours this weekend due to tropical storm in the Gulf

HOUSTON — Thursday was a nice break from the rain, but now we are expecting more widespread showers to move in starting on Friday.
There’s only a 10% to 20% chance for rain throughout the morning Friday. Expect a 50% chance of rain and thunderstorms after lunchtime – this afternoon into the early evening.
Expect scattered downpours through the weekend – a 50% to 60% chance. Showers and storms continue early next week as well.