*As of Aug 13, 5 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
Van Alstyne, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. The alert remains in effect until August 14 at 8:00PM CDT, signaling moderate severity and expected urgency for the region. As of this evening on Thursday, the air temperature stands at 100F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 105F.
The relative humidity is at 33%, with a dew point of 66F. Winds are blowing from the south at 18 mph, with gusts reaching up to 32 mph, while the sky remains clear.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today is expected to be sunny with a high near 100F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values could climb as high as 106. South winds will average around 15 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 25 mph. There is no chance of precipitation today.
Tonight will bring clear skies and a low near 77F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 79F overnight. The heat index is forecast to remain high at up to 104. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tomorrow continues the hot trend with sunny skies and a high near 99F. Heat index values are expected to reach 104. South winds will remain around 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph. No rain is anticipated. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 78F, rising to about 80F overnight, and a heat index of 102.
