Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Saturday overnight in Howe, Texas, and the air is thick with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 75F, but the heat index makes it feel like 77F. Relative humidity is at 96%, with a dew point of 74F, creating a notably humid environment. Winds are blowing from the south at 11 mph, with gusts reaching 14 mph. Despite the moisture in the air, the sky remains clear at this hour.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 92F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values as high as 99F, so the heat will feel more intense than the actual air temperature. South winds will range from 10 to 15 mph. The chance of precipitation is low at 3%, with a low near 76F expected.
As tonight progresses, conditions will shift. It will start mostly cloudy before becoming partly cloudy later. A low around 76F is expected, though temperatures may rise to around 78F during the overnight hours. The heat index will remain high, reaching up to 98F. South southwest winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph. There is a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Any new rainfall amounts will likely be less than a tenth of an inch.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow brings a significant change in weather. Showers and thunderstorms are likely, with a 70% chance of precipitation. The sky will be partly sunny, and the high will be near 83F. Temperatures may fall to around 81F in the afternoon. West northwest winds will be lighter, ranging from 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch are possible.
