Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Sunday overnight in Van Alstyne, TX, and the air remains quite heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 75F, but the feels-like temperature is 77F due to the high relative humidity of 89%. The dew point is recorded at 72F, indicating a muggy atmosphere. Winds are blowing from the south at 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 28 mph. Despite the moisture in the air, the sky remains clear at this hour.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today, the sun will dominate the sky with mostly sunny conditions expected. Highs will reach near 91F. However, the combination of heat and humidity will push heat index values as high as 102. South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. The chance of precipitation is very low at just 2%.
As tonight approaches, skies will turn partly cloudy. A low around 74 is expected initially, but temperatures may rise to around 79 overnight. The heat index could reach 101 during this period. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Any rainfall amounts would likely be less than a tenth of an inch. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow brings a slight increase in the chance for rain. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected before 10am, followed by another chance between 10am and 1pm, before a slight chance remains later. Skies will be partly sunny with highs near 92F. Temperatures may fall to around 90 in the afternoon. The heat index could climb as high as 103. South winds will remain steady at 10 to 15 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
