*As of Sep 15, 2 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
Van Alstyne, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. The advisory carries a moderate severity rating and indicates expected urgency for the region. Residents are experiencing dangerous heat levels right now, with the air temperature at 99F but a feels-like temperature of 104F due to humidity and wind factors.
Current conditions show clear skies with relative humidity at 37% and a dew point of 68F. Winds are blowing from the south at 14 mph, with gusts reaching up to 15 mph. This combination of high heat and moderate winds creates hazardous conditions for outdoor activities.
Forecast Outlook
Today remains sunny with a high near 99F. The National Weather Service reports heat index values as high as 105 during the day. South winds will range from 10 to 15 mph. There is no chance of precipitation today, leaving the sky clear and conditions dry.
Tonight, skies will stay clear with a low near 77F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 79F overnight. Heat index values could reach as high as 102. Winds will shift to south-southeast at 5 to 15 mph. The advisory remains in effect through the evening hours.
Tomorrow continues the hot pattern with sunny skies and a high near 98F. Heat index values are expected to climb to 104F. South winds will decrease slightly to 5 to 10 mph. There is a minimal 4% chance of precipitation, so conditions remain predominantly dry and clear.
