*As of Aug 11, 1 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions
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 high temperatures and humidity levels that will make it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature.
Current conditions show an air temperature of 91F, but the heat index is pushing values to 101F. The relative humidity stands at 56%, with a dew point of 73F, creating a muggy atmosphere. Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching 15 mph, while the sky remains clear.
Forecast and Safety
Today, the high will reach near 98F under sunny skies. The National Weather Service forecasts heat index values as high as 104 during the day. South winds will be around 10 mph. There is a 0% chance of precipitation.
Tonight, skies will clear with a low near 78F. Temperatures are expected to rise to around 80F overnight. Heat index values will remain elevated at 101F.
South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph. Tomorrow, the high will climb to near 99F, with sunny conditions and heat index values up to 102F. South southwest winds will increase to around 15 mph.
