*As of Aug 6, 9 AM local time.*
Heat leads the forecast
Sherman is starting Thursday this morning with very hot weather already the main story. The air temperature is 82F, but it feels like 86F under clear sky. Humidity is noticeable: relative humidity is 66%, and the dew point is 70F. Wind is 10 mph, with gusts to 21 mph.
The heat builds from here. Today is expected to be sunny, with a high near 101F. Heat index values may reach 104F. The chance of precipitation is 1%, so rain is not expected to offer much relief. The low is near 78F.
Tonight and tomorrow
Tonight should stay mostly clear, with a low around 78F and temperatures rising to around 80F. Heat index values as high as 104F are still possible. South wind is expected at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow stays hot, with a high near 100F and a low near 78F. The forecast starts sunny, then includes a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation is 18%. Heat index values may again reach 104F, with south wind at 5 to 10 mph.
