Gunter Weather: High Humidity and Heat Index Near 103 Today - Jul 8, 8 AM

*As of Jul 8, 8 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

Gunter, Texas, is experiencing a notably humid start to the day this morning. The air temperature currently sits at 77F, while the feels-like temperature is 78F. Relative humidity is high at 83%, with a dew point of 72F indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are blowing at 7 mph with gusts reaching up to 21 mph, and the sky remains clear.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Today will be sunny with a high near 98F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 103, making it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature. There is a 13% chance of precipitation, though skies will remain largely clear.

Overnight, conditions will become mostly clear with a low around 78F. Temperatures may rise to around 80F during the night. Heat index values will stay high, reaching up to 101.

Winds will shift to the south, blowing between 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow will also be sunny with a high near 99F. The heat index is forecast to hit 103 again. There is only a 1% chance of precipitation.

Winds will come from the south southwest at around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Overnight, skies will be mostly clear with a low around 78F, and temperatures may rise to around 80F. Heat index values will reach 101, with south winds around 10 mph and gusts up to 20 mph.

Safety Reminder

With heat index values approaching 103, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors and vulnerable individuals who may be affected by the heat. There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts for this area.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

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https://open-meteo.com