Current Conditions and Alert Status
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Howe, Texas, with moderate severity and expected urgency. The National Weather Service in Fort Worth has issued this alert to warn residents of dangerously high heat index values. As of this Wednesday overnight, the air temperature sits at 74F, though it feels like 76F due to the muggy air. The relative humidity is at 91%, with a dew point of 72F, indicating very moist conditions. Winds are blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching 19 mph, while the sky remains clear.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the sun will dominate the sky, bringing a high near 91F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 100F. South winds will pick up, ranging from 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%. Temperatures will drop to a low near 73F tonight.
Tonight, skies will be mostly clear with a low around 74F. The heat index will remain elevated, reaching up to 97F. South southeast winds will continue at 10 to 20 mph. Tomorrow, conditions will remain mostly sunny with a high near 95F. The heat index is forecast to climb significantly, reaching as high as 106F. South southeast winds will ease slightly to 10 to 15 mph. The chance of rain remains low at 1% for the day.
Looking ahead to tomorrow night, there is a 60% chance of rain showers between 7pm and 10pm, followed by likely showers and thunderstorms. Skies will become partly cloudy with a low around 75F. Winds will shift to the east at 5 to 15 mph.
