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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%

Howe, TX: Heat Index Hits 97F Tonight With Slight Storm Chance

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

Current feels-like temperature reaches 97F in Howe with oppressive humidity. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible tonight before 10pm.

Bree Tanaka

July 3, 20262 min read

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

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Thursday evening in Howe, Texas, where conditions remain hot and humid. The air temperature stands at 87F, but the heat index makes it feel like 97F. Relative humidity is at 68%, with a dew point of 75F, creating an oppressively humid atmosphere. Winds are blowing from the southeast at 11 mph, with gusts reaching up to 21 mph. The sky remains clear at this hour.

Forecast for Tonight and Tomorrow

Today, the high reached near 94F with a low near 75F. There was a 17% chance of precipitation, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms earlier in the day before skies cleared.

Tonight, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible before 10pm. Skies will be mostly clear. The low will be around 75F, though temperatures may rise to around 77F overnight. Southeast winds will decrease to 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tomorrow, the high will be near 93F with a low near 76F. Skies will be mostly sunny, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 1pm. The heat index could reach as high as 99. South winds will be 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 20%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Safety and Alerts

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for Howe. However, the combination of high temperatures and humidity requires caution. Residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion when possible. As temperatures rise, be aware of the heat index values, which can make conditions feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature. Keep an eye on the sky for any developing storms, particularly in the afternoon and early evening 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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