*As of Jul 6, 8 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Monday morning in Van Alstyne, TX, and the air is already quite heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 75F, but the heat index makes it feel like 77F. Relative humidity is high at 89%, with a dew point of 72F indicating significant moisture in the atmosphere. Winds are light, blowing at 3 mph with gusts reaching 8 mph, under a clear sky.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures are expected to climb significantly throughout the day. The high for today will be near 94F, with overnight lows settling around 73F. While the day begins sunny, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. The heat index values are projected to reach as high as 99F, making it feel hotter than the actual air temperature. Winds will remain light from the east southeast at 0 to 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is listed at 17% for the day, though the National Weather Service notes a 20% chance for the afternoon period. Overnight, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Skies will become mostly clear, and temperatures may rise slightly to around 75F later in the night. Any new rainfall amounts are expected to be less than a tenth of an inch.
Tomorrow Outlook
Conditions will remain warm and humid into tomorrow. The high will be near 92F, with lows around 74F. The day will start sunny, but a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible after 1pm. The heat index may reach 97F. Winds will shift to the southeast at 0 to 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is 20%, with potential rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch. Overnight, skies will clear to mostly clear, with lows around 74F and temperatures rising to around 76F. Winds will be around 5 mph from the southeast. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible.
