*As of Jul 28, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Howe, Texas, signaling dangerous heat conditions that require caution. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert due to the combination of high temperatures and humidity. As of this afternoon, the air temperature stands at 99F, but the heat index makes it feel like 104F.
The relative humidity is at 37%, with a dew point of 68F. Winds are blowing from the south at 5 mph, with gusts reaching up to 12 mph, under a clear sky.
The advisory highlights the risk of heat-related illnesses, particularly for those spending extended time outdoors. The official forecast indicates that heat index values will climb as high as 108F today. South winds are expected to increase to around 10 mph during the day. Residents should remain vigilant as the heat persists through the afternoon hours.
Forecast for Today, Tonight, and Tomorrow
Today, conditions will remain sunny with a high near 100F. The chance of precipitation is 0%. As evening approaches, skies will transition to partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low near 79F, though they may rise slightly to around 81F overnight. Heat index values will remain elevated, reaching as high as 107F. South winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow, the heat will persist with mostly sunny skies and a high near 100F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 2%. Heat index values are forecast to reach 108F again.
