Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Sunday overnight in Howe, Texas, and the air feels quite heavy. The current air temperature is 74F, but the feels-like temperature is 76F due to significant moisture in the atmosphere. Relative humidity stands at 91%, with a dew point of 72F, indicating very muggy conditions. The sky is clear, but winds are picking up, blowing at 7 mph with gusts reaching 28 mph.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today, the sun will break through the clouds, bringing mostly sunny skies. Highs will reach near 91F, while lows will settle around 74F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 2%. However, the heat index will make it feel hotter, with values as high as 101. South winds will increase to 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
As tonight approaches, skies will turn partly cloudy. A low around 74 is expected initially, though temperatures may rise to around 79 overnight. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch are possible. The heat index will remain high, reaching up to 99. Winds will continue from the south at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow, the humidity and heat will persist. Highs will climb near 92F, with temperatures falling slightly to around 90 in the afternoon. The heat index could reach as high as 103. Conditions will be partly sunny, but the chance of precipitation rises to 40%. Showers and thunderstorms are likely before 10am, then again between 10am and 1pm, with a slight chance lingering later. Rainfall totals between a tenth and quarter of an inch are possible. South winds will remain steady at 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
