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5-day forecast / Howe, TX

MondaySunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms94° / 71° 16%
TuesdaySunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms92° / 74° 21%
WednesdaySunny95° / 78° 2%
ThursdaySunny97° / 79° 2%
FridaySunny97° / 79° 2%

Humidity Peaks in Howe as Heat Index Nears 100 - Jul 6, 4 AM

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

Howe, TX faces high humidity with a dew point of 72F and heat index values reaching 100F today. Sunny skies dominate with a slight chance of late-day storms.

Bree Tanaka

July 6, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 6, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

Residents in Howe, Texas, are currently experiencing a notably humid overnight environment. The air temperature sits at 74F, but the feels-like temperature is 76F due to the moisture in the air. Relative humidity is high at 91%, with a dew point of 72F. Winds are light, blowing at 3 mph with gusts up to 8 mph, under clear skies.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Today will be sunny with a high near 94F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 100F, making it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature. There is a 16% chance of precipitation, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. East winds will be light, ranging from 0 to 5 mph.

As the day transitions to tonight, skies will become partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low around 71F, though they may rise slightly to around 73F later in the night. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. The heat index will remain high, up to 98F. Winds will shift to the east-southeast at 0 to 5 mph.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow will also be sunny, with a high near 92F. The heat index will reach 98F. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible after 1pm. The chance of precipitation is 21%. Southeast winds will be around 5 mph. Overnight, skies will become mostly clear with a low around 74F. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.

Safety Reminder

With heat index values approaching 100F, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly, who may be more susceptible to heat-related illnesses. While there are no active weather alerts, remain aware of the slight chance of storms developing in the afternoon and evening hours.

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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