*As of Aug 8, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions
Gunter is currently under the grip of intense heat, with air temperatures reaching 100F. The combination of high heat and humidity has pushed the feels-like temperature to a dangerous 105F. Current conditions show clear skies, with relative humidity at 33% and a dew point of 66F. Winds are blowing from the south southeast at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 14 mph.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the heat will persist with a high near 100F. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, with precipitation chances around 18%. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 104F. Skies will be mostly sunny, with south southeast winds around 5 mph.
Tonight, conditions will remain hot but clear up slightly. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible before 7pm, though skies will become mostly clear afterward. Lows will drop to near 77F, with temperatures rising to around 79F overnight. Heat index values may reach 101F. Winds will shift to south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow, the region will see sunny skies with a high near 99F. The heat will continue, with heat index values peaking at 102F. South winds will range from 5 to 10 mph. There is no chance of precipitation tomorrow.
