*As of Sep 3, 2 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
It is currently Thursday this afternoon in Gunter, TX, where the air temperature stands at 86F. However, the heat index makes it feel like 95F due to significant moisture in the air. The relative humidity is at 70%, with a dew point of 75F, creating an oppressively humid environment for residents.
Winds are blowing from the southeast at 15 mph, though gusts are noted at 10 mph. The sky remains cloudy as we move through the day.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today, Gunter will see a high near 90F. The National Weather Service indicates a chance of showers and thunderstorms, with precipitation chances at 30%. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 103 during the peak heat hours. Winds will continue from the southeast at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 25 mph.
As evening approaches, there remains a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. The sky will transition to partly cloudy conditions overnight. Temperatures will drop to a low around 74F, though they may rise slightly to around 76 later in the night.
Heat index values could still reach 102 during this period. Winds will shift to south southeast at 5 to 15 mph. Any new rainfall amounts are expected to be less than a tenth of an inch.
