*As of Jul 8, 4 PM local time.*
Intense Heat and Humidity
Sherman is currently under the influence of dangerous heat, with the air temperature at 99F and a heat index making it feel like 106F. The atmosphere is holding significant moisture, evidenced by a dew point of 70F and a relative humidity of 40%. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 8 mph, with gusts reaching 16 mph, while the sky remains mostly clear.
Forecast Outlook
The National Weather Service indicates that sunny conditions will dominate the immediate forecast. Today will see a high near 98F with a low around 79F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 7%. Overnight, temperatures will drop to a low near 79F, though they may rise slightly to around 81F during the night. The heat index is expected to remain elevated, with values as high as 102F. Winds will shift to the south at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 20 mph.
Tomorrow will bring similar warmth, with a high near 99F and a low near 79F. Sunny skies are expected again, with only a 1% chance of rain. The heat index could climb to 104F. Winds will pick up slightly, coming from the south southwest around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Temperatures will also rise to around 81F overnight, with a heat index of up to 101F.
