Scattered downpours took the edge off Tuesday's heat in some neighborhoods around Houston and Wednesday could bring even more opportunities for rain. Will you need the umbrella all day? Could storms turn severe?

We’re watching a weak cold front — not the kind that drastically drops temps, but the kind that stirs up enough instability to spark storms. A line of storms currently over Central Texas is expected to weaken as it drifts our way this morning,

HOUSTON — Lower humidity returns north of the front, with only a 20% chance of morning showers for Saturday. Expect the afternoon temperature to reach 89°. Sunday, rain and storm chances will ramp up during the afternoon hours due to an upper-level disturbance.