*As of Jul 14, 8 PM local time.*
Oppressive Humidity and Heat
Gunter is currently experiencing oppressively humid conditions this evening. The air temperature stands at 78F, but the heat index makes it feel like 81F. Relative humidity is sitting at a heavy 92%, with a dew point of 76F indicating very moist air. Winds are light at 5 mph with gusts reaching 12 mph, and the sky remains mostly cloudy.
Today, temperatures climbed to a high near 91F before dropping to a low near 70F. The chance of precipitation was 14% with partly cloudy skies. As the day transitions into tonight, conditions will shift to partly cloudy skies.
Temperatures will settle around 70F initially, though they may rise slightly to around 72F during the overnight hours. Winds will remain light, shifting to south southeast at 0 to 5 mph.
Tomorrow’s Forecast and Safety
Tomorrow, the heat will persist with a high near 91F. The sky will be mostly sunny, but residents should be aware of a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 1pm. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 97F, making it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature.
Winds will be from the south southwest at 0 to 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is listed at 20%.
