*As of Aug 11, 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 highlights the significant heat risk in the area. As of this Tuesday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 91F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 99F.
The relative humidity is at 53%, with a dew point of 72F, indicating quite humid conditions that contribute to the oppressive feeling. Winds are blowing from the south at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 14 mph, while the sky remains clear.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The heat will persist through today, with a high near 98F under sunny skies. There is no chance of precipitation. The National Weather Service notes that heat index values could reach as high as 104 during the day. South winds are expected to increase slightly, around 10 mph.
Tonight, conditions will remain clear with a low near 78F. However, temperatures are forecast to rise to around 80F overnight, keeping the heat in play. Heat index values may stay as high as 102. Winds will shift to 10 to 15 mph from the south.
Tomorrow brings another sunny day with a high near 99F. The heat index is expected to peak at 103. South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 25 mph.
