Humidity Clings to Howe as Temperatures Climb Toward 95 - Jul 18, 8 AM
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Howe residents face high humidity with a dew point of 72F today. Temperatures will rise to near 94F, with heat index values reaching 99. No weather alerts are in effect.
Bree Tanaka
July 18, 2026/2 min read
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
*As of Jul 18, 8 AM local time.*
Humid Start to the Weekend
Conditions in Howe are notably humid this morning, with the air feeling heavy and muggy. The current dew point sits at 72F, contributing to a relative humidity of 89%. While the sky remains clear, the moisture in the air is significant.
The current air temperature is 75F, but it feels like 77F due to the humidity. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 25 mph.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Expect mostly sunny skies to dominate the day ahead. Highs will climb to near 94F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values could reach as high as 99F, making it feel hotter than the actual air temperature.
South southwest winds will remain around 10 mph. As evening approaches, skies will turn mostly clear. Lows will drop to around 76F, though temperatures may rise slightly to about 78F overnight.
Heat index values will remain elevated near 99F, with south winds continuing at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow will bring sunny conditions with highs near 95F. The heat index is expected to peak at 101F, signaling very hot and humid conditions. South southwest winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph. Overnight, skies will clear with lows around 77F and heat index values near 99F.
Safety and Alerts
There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts for Howe at this time. However, the combination of high temperatures and significant humidity requires caution. Residents should stay hydrated and limit strenuous outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day.
Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to heat-related illness. While there are no severe weather warnings, the oppressive humidity can make the heat feel more intense than the thermometer suggests. Plan outdoor events for the cooler morning or evening hours if possible.
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
Howe, TX wakes to high humidity with a dew point of 72F. Temperatures will rise to near 95F today and tomorrow under sunny skies, with heat indices reaching 101F.
Current conditions in Howe show a feels-like temperature of 95F with clear skies. Today's high near 90F is followed by a hot, mostly sunny tomorrow with heat indices reaching 99F.
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