*As of Jul 29, 6 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Residents in Howe are under a Heat Advisory, classified as moderate severity with expected urgency. The National Weather Service has issued this alert due to dangerously hot conditions that will make outdoor activities hazardous without proper precautions.
As of Wednesday morning, the air temperature stands at 79F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 82F. Relative humidity is sitting at 79%, with a dew point of 72F, indicating quite humid air. Winds are currently blowing from the south southwest at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 15 mph. The sky remains mostly cloudy at this hour.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies for today. High temperatures will reach near 100F, though they may dip slightly to around 98F in the afternoon. The heat index is expected to climb as high as 105 during the day. Winds will remain light, shifting from south southwest to south at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 2%.
Tonight, skies will clear up to become mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low near 79F, though they may rise slightly to around 81F overnight. Despite the cooling trend, the heat index will still reach as high as 106. Winds will continue from the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow brings another hot day with mostly sunny skies and a high near 100F. The heat index is forecast to peak at 107. Winds will be from the south at 5 to 10 mph.
