*As of Jul 9, 8 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
Sherman is experiencing a notably hot and humid start to the day. As of this morning, the air temperature stands at 79F, but the heat index makes it feel like 82F. The atmosphere is holding significant moisture, with the relative humidity at 79% and a dew point of 72F. Winds are currently blowing from the south southwest at 8 mph, with gusts reaching up to 26 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Today and Tomorrow Forecast
Temperatures will climb significantly today, with a high near 100F. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values could reach as high as 104 during the peak heat of the day. The sky will remain sunny with a very low chance of precipitation at just 1%. Overnight, conditions will become mostly clear, with a low around 78F. However, temperatures will rise to around 80F during the night, keeping the heat index as high as 102. Winds will shift to the south at around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tomorrow will see similar conditions, with a high near 98F and sunny skies. The heat index is expected to peak at 101. The chance of rain remains minimal at 2%. As the day progresses, winds will continue from the south southwest at around 10 mph, with gusts reaching 20 mph. Tonight will be clear with a low around 78F, and temperatures rising to 80F overnight. The heat index will drop slightly to 99, with south winds around 10 mph.
