Spotty to scattered showers and storms are forecast to return to Houston on Saturday, Halloween. The first half of the day is expected to be dry with partly to mostly cloudy skies. Rain is forecast to become scattered Saturday evening, with 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. listed as the time to expect rain. Most areas are expected to begin drying out around 8 p.m. The high on Halloween is forecast at 84 degrees. The forecast said that would put the city near one of its warmest Halloweens on record. In 2004, the high reached 88 degrees.
Daylight saving time ends early Sunday, November 1, when clocks turn back one hour. The forecast said 2 a.m. becomes 1 a.m.
A cold front is forecast to bring a threat of showers and some strong thunderstorms on Tuesday, Election Day, through the afternoon and early evening. The forecast said the timing could change. The front is expected to lower temperatures back to the 50s and 70s and drop the humidity. Humidity is forecast to be high from Friday through Monday.