*As of Aug 6, 12 PM local time.*
Very hot this afternoon
Van Alstyne is dealing with very hot weather this afternoon, with the temperature at 93 degrees and the air feeling like 95. Skies are clear, and the relative humidity is 39%. The dew point is 64 degrees. Wind is moving at 8 mph, with gusts to 9 mph.
The main weather story is the heat. Today’s high is expected to be near 99, with sunny conditions and only a 1% chance of precipitation. Heat index values may reach as high as 102, so it may feel hotter than the thermometer suggests.
Today, tonight and tomorrow
Tonight is expected to stay clear, with a low near 77. Heat index values as high as 102 remain possible, and south wind is expected at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow remains hot, with a high near 98 and a low near 77. The forecast starts sunny, then brings a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms later. Heat index values may again reach as high as 102. South southwest wind is expected at 5 to 10 mph.
