*As of Jul 21, 9 AM local time.*
Severe Heat Alert Active
An Extreme Heat Warning is currently in effect for Sherman, Texas, signaling dangerous conditions that require immediate attention. The National Weather Service has issued this severe alert due to the potential for life-threatening heat stress. Residents are urged to take this warning seriously as temperatures rise significantly above normal levels for this time of year.
Current Conditions and Forecast
Right now, the air temperature stands at 82F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 86F. The relative humidity is at 66%, with a dew point of 70F, creating a muggy atmosphere. Winds are light at 6 mph with gusts reaching 11 mph, and the sky remains clear.
Today, the sun will be relentless, pushing the high near 102F. The heat index values are expected to reach as high as 110F. Winds will shift to the west northwest at 0 to 5 mph.
Overnight, conditions will remain clear with a low around 80F. Temperatures may even rise to around 82F during the night, keeping the heat index as high as 110F. Light east southeast winds of 0 to 5 mph will persist.
Tomorrow, the heat will continue with sunny skies and a high near 100F. The heat index will climb to 107F. Northeast winds will pick up slightly to 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow night, skies will turn mostly clear with a low around 76F. Temperatures may rise to around 78F overnight, with heat indices up to 104F. East winds will hover around 5 mph.
