Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Thursday overnight in The Colony, and the air remains thick with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 82F, but the heat index makes it feel like 87F. Relative humidity is holding at 70%, with a dew point of 72F indicating significant stickiness. Winds are blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 22 mph. The sky remains clear as the night progresses.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today, residents can expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 93F. The low for the day will drop to near 77F. There is only a 2% chance of precipitation, so rain is not expected. Winds will shift to the south southwest at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
As tonight sets in, conditions will remain mostly clear. Temperatures will fall to a low around 77F, though they may rise slightly to around 79F during the overnight hours. South winds will continue, strengthening to around 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Partly cloudy skies may develop later, but the primary feature remains the warm, humid air mass.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow brings even more intense heat. The high will climb to near 96F under mostly sunny skies. The low will settle near 78F. The chance of precipitation drops to just 1%. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 104, making it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature. South winds will persist at 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear, with a low around 78F and temperatures rising to around 80F overnight.