*As of Jul 24, 8 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Sherman, Texas, signaling dangerous heat and humidity levels. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert due to the combination of high temperatures and oppressive moisture in the air. Right now, the air temperature sits at 77F, but the heavy humidity makes it feel like 79F.
The relative humidity is at 94%, with a dew point of 75F, creating a muggy atmosphere. Winds are light at 6 mph with gusts up to 12 mph, and the sky remains overcast.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today, conditions will shift to partly sunny skies with a high near 95F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 104. South southeast winds will blow between 5 to 10 mph.
The chance of precipitation is low at 6%. As evening approaches, skies will become partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low near 79F, though they may rise slightly to around 81F overnight.
The heat index will remain elevated, peaking at 103. South winds will increase to around 10 mph during this period.
