*As of Jul 19, 8 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Humidity
The morning in Howe, Texas, is defined by significant moisture in the air. Current readings show an air temperature of 81F, but the heat index makes it feel like 85F. Relative humidity sits at 79%, with a dew point of 73F, creating a muggy atmosphere.
Winds are light at 6 mph, though gusts have reached 20 mph. The sky remains clear overhead as the day begins.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures are expected to rise sharply today, reaching a high near 96F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values could climb as high as 103F. While the day starts sunny, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm.
The chance of precipitation is listed at 20% for this period. Winds will shift to a south southwest direction at 5 to 10 mph.
As evening approaches, the risk of storms continues before 7pm. Conditions will become mostly clear for the night, with a low around 78F. The heat index will remain elevated, staying as high as 99F. Winds will ease to a south direction at 5 to 10 mph. The overall chance of precipitation remains at 20% for the overnight period.
Tomorrow Outlook
The heat will intensify further tomorrow. Highs are forecast to reach near 99F, with heat index values pushing up to 104F. The sky will be sunny throughout the day.
