Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Friday overnight in Howe, TX, and the air is quite heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 74F, but the feels-like temperature is 76F due to the high relative humidity of 94%. The dew point is recorded at 72F, indicating a muggy atmosphere. Winds are blowing from the east at 7 mph with gusts reaching 13 mph, while the sky remains clear.
Today and Tonight Forecast
A significant weather shift is expected today. The National Weather Service forecasts a high near 83F, with temperatures dropping to around 81F in the afternoon. The low for the day will be near 73F. There is an 82% chance of precipitation, with conditions shifting from a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am to active showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm, followed by a lingering chance later in the day. Skies will be mostly cloudy with east northeast winds around 10 mph. Rainfall totals between 1 and 2 inches are possible.
Tonight, the chance of showers and thunderstorms continues after 4am. Cloudy skies will persist with a low around 73F. Northeast winds will decrease to 5 to 10 mph. Residents should anticipate new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible during this period.
Tomorrow Outlook
Conditions will warm up considerably tomorrow. The high will reach near 88F, with a low near 75F. The chance of precipitation is 29%, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms later. Skies will be partly sunny. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 98F. South southeast winds will blow at 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch are possible. Tomorrow night will see a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, followed by mostly clear skies and a low around 75F. South winds will increase to 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
