*As of Sep 3, 6 AM local time.*
Sticky Start to the Week
Conditions in Howe, TX are notably humid this morning. The current air temperature sits at 78F, but the feels-like temperature is 79F due to a relative humidity of 85% and a dew point of 73F. Winds are blowing from the southeast at 11 mph, with gusts reaching 16 mph under cloudy skies.
Today’s Forecast: Heat and Isolated Storms
Temperatures will rise significantly today, with a high near 92F. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values could climb as high as 100. While the sky will be partly sunny, there is a chance of rain showers before 1pm.
Between 1pm and 4pm, there is a slight chance for additional showers and thunderstorms. The overall chance of precipitation is 31%, though new rainfall amounts are expected to be less than a tenth of an inch. Winds will shift slightly, with gusts potentially reaching 25 mph.
Temperatures are forecast to fall to around 90F in the afternoon before rising again overnight. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low near 73F. The heat index may reach 97 as winds ease to 5 to 10 mph from the south southeast.
Tomorrow: Hotter and Drier
The humidity will persist but skies will clear up tomorrow. Expect mostly sunny conditions with a high near 95F. Despite the lack of rain, the heat index is expected to reach as high as 103.
