*As of Aug 15, 5 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Sherman is currently under a Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. This moderate-severity alert is expected to remain in effect until the evening. Right now, the air temperature is 84F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 89F.
The sky is clear, and winds are blowing from the south at 11 mph, with gusts reaching 26 mph. Relative humidity stands at 68%, and the dew point is 72F, indicating a notably humid atmosphere that will persist through the day.
Today’s Forecast and Overnight Outlook
Residents should expect a sunny day with a high near 100F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%, meaning dry conditions will dominate. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 105F, amplifying the perceived intensity of the heat.
Winds will shift to a south-southwest direction around 10 mph. As night falls, the sky will remain mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 79F, though they may rise slightly to around 81F overnight.
The heat index will still reach 104F during the evening hours, with south winds ranging from 5 to 10 mph.
