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5-day forecast / Howe, TX

FridayMostly Sunny90° / 73° 11%
SaturdaySunny94° / 76° 4%
SundaySunny95° / 77° 1%
MondaySunny98° / 78°
TuesdaySunny100° / 79° 1%

Humidity Lingers in Howe as Temps Climb Toward 94 - Jul 17, 4 AM

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

Howe residents face high humidity with a dew point of 72F tonight. Temperatures will rise significantly tomorrow, with heat index values reaching 100F under sunny skies.

Bree Tanaka

July 17, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 17, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

It is currently Friday overnight in Howe, TX, and the air feels heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 76F, but the feels-like temperature is 77F due to the elevated humidity. Relative humidity is at 87%, with a dew point of 72F, indicating quite humid conditions that make the air feel thick and sticky.

Winds are blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 15 mph. The sky remains mostly cloudy as the night progresses.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Looking ahead, the weather pattern shifts toward warmer and drier conditions. Today is expected to be mostly sunny with a high near 90F and a low near 73F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 11%. However, the heat index will reach as high as 97F, making it feel hotter than the actual air temperature. South southwest winds will range from 5 to 15 mph.

Tonight, the sky will transition to partly cloudy with a low around 74F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 76F overnight. South winds will continue at 5 to 15 mph.

Tomorrow brings even more warmth, with sunny skies and a high near 94F. The heat index is forecast to climb to 100F, signaling dangerous heat levels. South southwest winds will average around 10 mph.

The low for tomorrow night is expected to be around 76F, with temperatures rising to 78F overnight under clear skies.

Safety and Alerts

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for Howe at this time. Despite the lack of severe weather warnings, the rising heat index values warrant caution. Residents should stay hydrated and limit prolonged outdoor exertion during the peak heat hours.

Check on neighbors, especially the elderly or those without air conditioning, as temperatures climb toward 100F feels-like conditions. While precipitation chances are low, the high humidity today means the air will feel oppressive until the heat index peaks tomorrow.

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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