High Heat and Humidity Return to College Station Tomorrow - Aug 10, 8 PM

*As of Aug 10, 8 PM local time.*

Current Conditions

It is currently Monday evening in College Station, and the air remains quite humid. The current air temperature sits at 81F, but the feels-like temperature is 85F due to moisture in the atmosphere. Relative humidity is holding at 74%, with a dew point of 72F indicating muggy conditions.

Winds are blowing from the south at 8 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. The sky remains clear as the day winds down.

Forecast Overview

Today brought partly cloudy skies with a high near 92F and a low near 76F. The chance of precipitation was minimal at 11%. As we move into tonight, conditions will stay partly cloudy with a low around 76F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 101. South winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow looks significantly hotter and sunnier. Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 97F. The heat index is forecast to climb to 105, making it feel much warmer than the actual air temperature. Overnight lows will settle around 76F. South winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph, potentially gusting higher later in the night.

Safety and Alerts

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts for this area. However, the combination of high temperatures and elevated heat indices poses a risk for heat-related illnesses. It is crucial to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the afternoon when the sun is at its peak. Check on elderly neighbors or those without air conditioning to ensure their safety in the rising heat. Layering up is not necessary, but protecting yourself from the intense sun and humidity is essential for health and comfort.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com