Howe, TX Weather: Heat Index Hits 104 Today With High Humidity - Jul 9, 12 PM

*As of Jul 9, 12 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Thursday this afternoon in Howe, Texas, where the air temperature stands at 90F. Due to the moisture in the air, the feels-like temperature is 96F. The relative humidity is at 56%, with a dew point of 72F, indicating quite humid conditions. Winds are blowing at 15 mph with gusts to 15 mph, and the sky remains clear.

Today and Tonight Forecast

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies for today, with a high near 100F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 104. Southwest winds will be around 10 mph.

The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1%. As evening approaches, conditions will remain clear. The low will be near 78F, though temperatures may rise to around 80 overnight.

Heat index values will stay high at 103. South winds will increase to 10 to 15 mph during the night.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow will also be sunny, with a high near 98F. The heat index is projected to peak at 101. South southwest winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph.

The chance of precipitation remains very low at 2%. Overnight, skies will clear again, leading to a low around 76F. Temperatures may rise to around 78 overnight.

Heat index values will be as high as 99, with south winds around 10 mph.

Safety Reminder

Given the very hot temperatures and high humidity, it is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to extreme heat. While there are no active NWS or NOAA weather alerts, the combination of high heat and humidity requires caution. Please monitor local updates for any changes in conditions.

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