*As of Jul 20, 8 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Howe, Texas, signaling dangerous heat conditions for the area. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert, which remains active until the evening of July 21. Residents should take immediate precautions to stay cool and hydrated.
As of this evening, the air temperature stands at 94F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 100F. The relative humidity is at 47%, with a dew point of 70F, indicating quite humid air that traps heat. Winds are currently blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 12 mph.
The sky remains clear, offering no relief from the sun's intensity.
Forecast for Tonight and Tomorrow
Tonight, skies will stay clear with a low near 78F. However, temperatures are expected to rise to around 80F during the overnight hours. The heat index will remain high, with values as high as 100. South winds will lighten to around 5 mph, providing little cooling relief.
Tomorrow, the heat will intensify further. The sky will be sunny with a high near 102F. The heat index is forecast to reach as high as 107, creating hazardous conditions for prolonged outdoor exposure. Winds will shift to the west and become light, ranging from 0 to 5 mph. There is a minimal 1% chance of precipitation, so residents should expect dry and hot conditions.
Looking ahead to tomorrow night, conditions will clear again with a low around 80F. Temperatures may rise to around 82F overnight, with heat index values climbing to 108. Winds will be from the south-southeast at 0 to 5 mph.
