Live Traffic Camera: IH-45 North @ Gears Road (South)
Houston, Texas
All cameras on I-45 in Texas →This traffic camera monitors I-45 in Houston, Texas, with a southbound view.
A National Weather Service warning is active for this camera area. Review the alert details below before traveling, especially if conditions on the live view change quickly.
Light rain is reported near this camera, with temperatures near 76.4 °F. Allow extra braking distance and watch for spray from nearby traffic.
Additional rain is expected over the next few days, which could keep pavement conditions variable in the Houston area.
Other cameras at this location (I-45 - ~1640ft)
- ● IH-45 North @ Gears Road South
- ○ IH-45 North @ Greens Road South
Camera Information & Location Details
- Highway/Roadway
- I-45
- Traffic Direction
- South
- County
- Harris
- City
- Houston
- Feed Type
- Still Image
- Geographic Coordinates
- 29.94903, -95.41725
- Source Provider
- TxDOT
Real-Time Mapping
Active Weather Alert near this camera
Hazardous weather is occurring or expected soon near this camera area.
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued June 15 at 12:53PM CDT until June 15 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS Houston/Galveston TX
At 1253 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Northern Missouri City, Bellaire, Humble, West University Place, Jersey Village, Hunters Creek Village, Bunker Hill Village, Piney Point Village, Spring Valley, Greater Heights, Spring Branch North, Memorial Park, Northside / Northline, Afton Oaks / River Oaks Area, Spring Branch West, Near Northside Houston, Aldine, Greenway / Upper Kirby Area, Greater Greenspoint and Neartown / Montrose.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
- Active until
- 2026-06-15 19:15:00 UTC
- Certainty
- Likely
- Area
- Harris, TX
Current Weather near traffic camera in Houston, Texas
Rain: Slight
- Temperature
- 76.4 °F
- Feels Like
- 85.6 °F
- Humidity
- 94%
- Wind
- 3.0 mph
- Wind Direction
- SSE (163°)
- Precipitation
- 0.03 inch
Forecast
- Max
- 87.0 °F
- Min
- 74.4 °F
- Precip.
- 1.61 inch
- Status
- Heavy rain
- Max
- 78.7 °F
- Min
- 74.8 °F
- Precip.
- 0.67 inch
- Status
- Heavy rain
- Max
- 82.3 °F
- Min
- 73.3 °F
- Precip.
- 1.14 inch
- Status
- Heavy rain
Observed at: 2026-06-15 18:00 UTC (weather data updated hourly)
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