Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Tuesday overnight in Van Alstyne, TX, and the air feels heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 81F, but the heat index makes it feel like 85F. This discrepancy is driven by a dew point of 72F and a relative humidity of 74%, creating a notably sticky atmosphere. The sky remains clear, but the wind is picking up, blowing at 15 mph with gusts reaching 22 mph.
Today and Tomorrow Forecast
For the remainder of today, the sun will dominate the sky with a high near 95F. The low for the day is expected to drop to around 76F. There is only a 1% chance of precipitation, so rain is not anticipated. Winds will be from the south at 10 to 15 mph. Due to the combination of heat and humidity, heat index values are expected to reach as high as 100. It is crucial to stay hydrated and limit strenuous outdoor activities during the peak heat hours.
As the day transitions into tonight, conditions will remain mostly clear. Temperatures will fall to a low around 76F, though they may rise slightly to around 78F later in the night. Winds will shift to the south at around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. The heat index will remain elevated, peaking near 97F.
Tomorrow brings another sunny day with a high near 95F and a low near 77F. The chance of precipitation is 0%. Winds will continue from the south at 10 to 15 mph, keeping heat index values high at around 100. As tomorrow night approaches, skies will turn mostly clear with a low around 77F. Winds will ease to the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
