*As of Aug 16, 5 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Immediate Outlook
It is currently Sunday this evening in College Station, and the air remains exceptionally warm. The current air temperature is 99F, with a feels-like temperature of 98F. The sky is clear, and the relative humidity is low at 25%, with a dew point of 57F.
Winds are light, blowing from the south at 6 mph with gusts reaching 7 mph. This dry, hot air mass is settling over the region, creating conditions that are comfortable for those who have already acclimated to the heat but still require caution for anyone spending extended time outdoors.
Today’s and Tonight’s Forecast
For the remainder of today, the weather will remain sunny with a high near 100F. The chance of precipitation is 0%, ensuring a dry day. As night falls, the sky will be mostly clear, and temperatures will drop to a low near 74F.
Despite the drop in air temperature, the heat index values will remain high, reaching as high as 101F. South winds will shift to between 5 and 10 mph during the evening hours. There are no active National Weather Service alerts in effect for the area, meaning no warnings, watches, or advisories are currently issued.
