*As of Aug 10, 1 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Van Alstyne, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. This moderate-severity alert remains in effect until August 11 at 8:00PM CDT. Residents should take this warning seriously as conditions are already quite warm.
Right now, the air temperature stands at 93F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 99F. The relative humidity is at 47%, with a dew point of 70F, indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are currently light at 6 mph, with gusts reaching up to 12 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Today and Tonight Forecast
The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies for today, with a high near 99F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 104 during the afternoon hours. South winds will pick up slightly, blowing around 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%.
As evening approaches, conditions will remain clear tonight. Temperatures will drop to a low near 77F, though they may rise to around 79F overnight due to the lingering heat. Heat index values could still hit 101. South winds will increase to between 10 and 15 mph throughout the night.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow will also be sunny with a high near 98F. The heat index is forecast to reach 103, maintaining hazardous conditions for prolonged outdoor exposure. South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph. There is no chance of precipitation expected tomorrow.
