*As of Sep 2, 4 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
Dangerous heat is currently gripping Howe, Texas, as the afternoon sun beats down on the community. The air temperature stands at a sweltering 97F, but the heat index makes it feel like 101F. Relative humidity is at 37%, with a dew point of 66F.
Winds are light, blowing from the east at around 10 mph, though gusts may reach 12 mph. The sky remains partly cloudy despite the intense warmth.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today will be sunny with a high near 96F. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 102 during the peak afternoon hours. East winds will persist around 10 mph. There is no chance of precipitation today, leaving conditions dry but dangerously hot.
As evening approaches, skies will become mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low near 76F, though they may rise slightly to around 78F overnight. The heat index will remain elevated at values as high as 99. Winds will shift to the southeast, increasing to 10 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
Conditions will begin to shift tomorrow with a slight chance of rain showers between 10am and 1pm. This will be followed by a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day. The sky will be partly sunny, with a high near 93F.
