*As of Aug 15, 5 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Humidity
The morning in College Station is defined by oppressive humidity. The air temperature currently sits at 79F, but the feels-like temperature is 82F due to high moisture levels. Relative humidity stands at 89%, with a dew point of 75F.
The sky is clear, and winds are blowing from the south at 8 mph, with gusts reaching 16 mph. This combination of heat and moisture creates a muggy environment that can feel significantly heavier than the actual air temperature suggests.
Today's Forecast and Heat Index
Today will be sunny with a high near 99F. The low temperature is expected to be near 77F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1%.
While the air temperature is high, the heat index values are expected to reach as high as 108F. This means the perceived temperature will be significantly higher than the thermometer reading. Winds will shift to a south direction, ranging from 5 to 10 mph.
The lack of rain and the high humidity levels will contribute to the overall discomfort throughout the day.
Tonight and Tomorrow Outlook
Tonight, the sky will be partly cloudy with a low around 77F. South winds will be around 5 mph. As the night progresses, conditions will become mostly clear, with the low dropping to around 75F.
