Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Saturday overnight in The Colony, TX, and the air remains thick with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 86F, but the heat index makes it feel like 93F. This discrepancy is driven by a dew point of 73F and a relative humidity of 66%, creating a muggy atmosphere that lingers even as the sun sets. The sky is clear, offering no immediate relief from the humidity, while winds blow at 7 mph with gusts reaching up to 18 mph.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures will rise significantly during the day. The high today is expected to reach near 99F, with heat index values climbing as high as 104. The sky will be sunny for the majority of the day, but there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. Winds will shift to the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph.
As evening approaches, the chance for precipitation remains slight before 7pm. The low tonight will settle around 80F, though temperatures may rise slightly to around 82F during the overnight hours. Winds will continue from the south at 5 to 10 mph. The heat index will remain elevated, reaching as high as 102F during the warmest parts of the evening.
Tomorrow Outlook
Conditions will remain hot and humid into tomorrow. The high will be near 97F, with a heat index as high as 101F. The sky will be mostly sunny, but there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 28% for the day, though the official forecast notes a 30% chance. Winds will be light, coming from the south around 5 mph.
Tomorrow night will see a low around 79F. There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, with partly cloudy skies developing. Winds will shift to the southeast at around 5 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 30% for the overnight period.
