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5-day forecast / Howe, TX

SaturdaySunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms96° / 77° 14%
SundayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms95° / 74° 23%
MondayMostly Sunny95° / 75° 12%
TuesdayMostly Sunny95° / 76° 12%
WednesdaySunny96° / 78° 4%

Heat Advisory in Effect for Howe as Temperatures Climb

Howe's hometown forecast, updated every four hours — straight from the National Weather Service.

A Heat Advisory is active for Howe, TX, with highs near 91F today and heat index values reaching 100. Humidity remains high with a dew point of 72F.

Bree Tanaka

June 17, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Current Conditions and Alert Status

A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Howe, Texas, signaling moderate severity and expected urgency. Residents should prepare for dangerously warm conditions as the region moves through a humid start to the day. Current observations show an air temperature of 73F, with a feels-like temperature of 75F. The air is quite saturated, with relative humidity at 94% and a dew point of 72F. Winds are blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 25 mph, while the sky remains mainly clear.

Forecast for Today and Tonight

Today will be sunny with a high near 91F. The National Weather Service reports heat index values as high as 100. South winds will increase to 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1%. As evening approaches, conditions will turn mostly clear with a low around 74F. Heat index values will remain elevated, reaching as high as 98. Winds will shift to south southeast at 10 to 20 mph.

Outlook for Tomorrow

Tomorrow will be mostly sunny with a high near 95F. Heat index values are expected to climb significantly, reaching as high as 106. South southeast winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph. The chance of precipitation remains low at 1%. Later tomorrow night, a chance of rain showers is expected between 7pm and 10pm, followed by likely showers and thunderstorms. Conditions will be partly cloudy with a low around 75F. Heat index values will stay high at 103. East winds will be 5 to 15 mph, with a 60% chance of precipitation. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and high heat index values, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning. Ensure pets have access to cool, shaded areas and plenty of water. Avoid prolonged exposure to the sun during peak heat hours.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Bree Tanaka

Bree Tanaka covers weather, the outdoors, and seasonal life in and around Howe.

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