*As of Jul 8, 12 PM local time.*
Intense Heat and Humidity
Van Alstyne is currently experiencing very hot conditions this afternoon. The air temperature stands at 91F, but the heat index makes it feel like 99F. Humidity levels are contributing to the muggy atmosphere, with a dew point of 72F and relative humidity at 53%. Winds are light, blowing from the south southwest at 6 mph with gusts reaching 10 mph, under a clear sky.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures will climb to a high near 97F today. The National Weather Service indicates a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 20%. As evening approaches, there remains a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Skies will become mostly clear overnight. Lows will drop to around 77F, though temperatures may rise slightly to around 79F later in the night. The heat index could reach as high as 100F. Winds will shift to the south around 10 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
Sunny skies are expected to dominate tomorrow. Highs will reach near 99F, with heat index values soaring as high as 102F. The chance of precipitation drops to 0%. Winds will increase, coming from the south southwest at 10 to 15 mph. Tomorrow night will be clear with lows around 77F, rising to around 79F overnight. Heat index values will again reach up to 100F, with south winds at 10 to 15 mph.
