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Heat Advisory in Effect for Howe as Temperatures Climb Near 100 - Jul 28, 1 PM

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

A Heat Advisory is active for Howe, TX, with heat index values reaching 106. Current conditions show a feels-like temperature of 101F under clear skies.

Bree Tanaka

July 28, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 28, 1 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 due to the combination of high temperatures and significant humidity. As of this afternoon, the air temperature stands at 91F, but the heat index makes it feel like 101F.

The atmosphere is quite humid, with a dew point of 73F and relative humidity at 56%. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 10 mph, with gusts reaching 4 mph, while the sky remains clear.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

The official forecast indicates that the intense heat will persist through the next 24 hours. Today is expected to be sunny with a high near 100F. The heat index will climb as high as 106 during the day.

There is a 0% chance of precipitation, so residents should expect dry conditions. Overnight tonight, skies will become mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 79F, though they may rise to around 81F later in the night.

The heat index will remain elevated at up to 105, with south winds continuing at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow will mirror today’s conditions, bringing another sunny day with a high near 100F. The heat index is forecast to reach 106 again. Precipitation chances remain at 0%.

As the day transitions to tomorrow night, skies will turn partly cloudy. Lows will settle around 79F, potentially rising to 81F overnight. The heat index will stay high at 106, with south southeast winds of 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and the dangerous heat index values, it is crucial to take precautions. Hydrate frequently and limit midday exertion to avoid heat-related illnesses. Check on elderly neighbors and vulnerable individuals who may be less able to cope with the extreme temperatures. Stay in air-conditioned spaces as much as possible during the peak heat hours of the day.

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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