Current Conditions and Humidity
The air in Howe remains quite heavy with moisture this afternoon. Current readings show an air temperature of 79F, but the heat index makes it feel like 82F. Relative humidity sits at 79%, with a dew point of 72F indicating significant stickiness in the atmosphere. Winds are blowing from the south southeast at 9 mph, with gusts reaching 17 mph. Despite the moisture, the sky remains clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
Today will be partly sunny with a high near 87F. Temperatures are expected to dip slightly to around 85F during the afternoon hours. The National Weather Service indicates a south southeast wind of around 5 mph. There is a small chance of precipitation, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight, conditions will shift to mostly cloudy skies. The low will settle near 76F, though temperatures may rise to around 78F overnight. South winds will increase slightly to 5 to 10 mph. Rain chances remain low, with less than a tenth of an inch of new rainfall possible.
Tomorrow and Safety Notes
Tomorrow looks to be warmer and breezier. Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 91F. The heat index is forecast to reach as high as 99F, making it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature. South southwest winds will pick up to 10 to 15 mph. There is a 5% chance of precipitation.
