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Heat Advisory in Effect for Sherman as Temperatures Climb Near 100 - Aug 11, 8 AM

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Sherman residents face a Heat Advisory today with highs near 99F and heat index values up to 104F. Humidity remains high, making conditions feel oppressive.

Carmen Solis

August 11, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Aug 11, 8 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert

A Heat Advisory is currently active for Sherman, Texas, issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This moderate-severity alert is expected to remain in effect until 8:00 PM CDT today. The advisory highlights the dangerous combination of high temperatures and significant humidity that will make the air feel much hotter than it actually is.

As of this Tuesday morning, the air temperature stands at 77F, with a feels-like reading of 78F. Humidity levels are notably high, with relative humidity at 78% and a dew point of 70F. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 22 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today will be sunny with a high near 99F. Despite the clear skies, the heat index is expected to reach as high as 104F due to the moisture in the air. There is no chance of precipitation today.

Overnight, conditions will remain clear with a low around 79F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 81F during the night hours. The heat index could still hit 103F overnight, with south winds around 10 mph.

Tomorrow brings another sunny day with a high near 101F. The heat index is forecast to reach 104F again. South winds will persist at around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

There is no chance of rain tomorrow. Tonight will be clear with a low around 79F, and temperatures may rise to around 81F overnight. The heat index could reach 102F, with south winds around 10 mph and gusts up to 20 mph.

Safety Reminder

With the Heat Advisory in place, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit time spent outdoors during the hottest parts of the day. Check on elderly neighbors or those without air conditioning. If you must be outside, seek shade frequently and wear lightweight, light-colored clothing.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Carmen Solis

Carmen Solis covers weather, the environment, and outdoor life around Sherman.

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