*As of Aug 29, 2 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Immediate Outlook
The sun is beating down on Howe, TX this Saturday afternoon, creating conditions that require caution. The air temperature is currently sitting at 99F, but the heat index makes it feel even hotter at 100F. Humidity levels are relatively low at 31%, with a dew point of 63F.
Winds are light, blowing from the south at 5 mph with gusts reaching up to 6 mph, while the sky remains clear overhead.
Today will see high temperatures near 99F, matching the current heat index values. The National Weather Service indicates sunny skies throughout the day with a chance of precipitation at 0%. As evening approaches tonight, conditions will remain mostly clear.
Temperatures will drop to a low near 77F. While the air cools slightly, the heat index is still expected to reach as high as 99F during the early evening hours before settling down. Winds will continue from the south-southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow’s Forecast and Safety Reminders
Looking ahead to tomorrow, the heat will persist with sunny skies and a high near 100F. The forecast notes that temperatures may fall to around 98F in the afternoon, but the heat index is projected to climb back up to 100F. Winds will shift slightly to the south-southwest at 5 to 10 mph.
