Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Sunday this morning in Howe, Texas, and the air feels heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 73F, but the heat index makes it feel like 75F. Relative humidity is at 94%, with a dew point of 72F indicating quite humid conditions. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 11 mph, with gusts reaching up to 30 mph. The sky remains clear at this hour.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today, the sun will dominate the sky with mostly sunny conditions. Highs will approach 91F. Due to the humidity, heat index values are expected to climb as high as 101. Winds will shift to a south southwest direction, averaging around 15 mph with gusts as high as 25 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 2%.
As tonight approaches, skies will become partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms may develop after 4am. Lows will settle near 77F, though temperatures may rise to around 79F during the overnight hours. The heat index could reach 99. Winds will remain from the south at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph. The chance of precipitation rises to 20%, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow, the weather will turn partly sunny with a high near 92F. Temperatures may fall to around 90F in the afternoon. Heat index values are forecast to reach as high as 103. Winds will continue from the south at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Precipitation chances increase significantly tomorrow. There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, followed by another chance between 10am and 1pm, and then a slight chance later. The overall chance of precipitation is 40%, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area.
