*As of Aug 9, 8 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Sunday this morning in Van Alstyne, TX, where conditions are defined by significant moisture in the air. The current air temperature sits at 81F, but the heavy humidity pushes the feels-like temperature up to 85F. Relative humidity is recorded at 74%, with a dew point of 72F indicating a muggy atmosphere.
Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 9 mph, with gusts reaching 19 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today will be sunny with a high near 97F. The heat index is expected to climb as high as 101 due to the combination of heat and moisture. Winds will remain from the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph. There is only a 1% chance of precipitation, so rain is not anticipated.
As tonight approaches, skies will stay clear with a low around 76F. However, temperatures will rise to around 78 overnight, keeping the heat in play. The heat index may reach as high as 100 during this period. South winds will pick up slightly to around 10 mph. Residents should note that despite the clear skies, the humidity will keep conditions uncomfortable.
