Aubrey Heat Wave: Highs Near 100F and Humid Nights Ahead - Aug 8, 12 AM

*As of Aug 8, 12 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Saturday overnight in Aubrey, and the heat is already palpable. The air temperature stands at 84F, but the humidity is making it feel significantly warmer, with a feels-like temperature of 88F. The relative humidity is at 62%, and the dew point is 70F, indicating quite humid air that will linger through the night.

Winds are blowing at 6 mph with gusts reaching 24 mph, while the sky remains clear.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Today will be sunny with a high near 100F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values as high as 104F during the day. South southwest winds will be around 5 mph.

As evening approaches, skies will turn partly cloudy. The low will drop to around 78F, though temperatures may rise to around 80F later in the night. Winds will shift to the south, blowing at 5 to 10 mph.

The heat index will remain elevated, staying as high as 104F even as the sun sets.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow will also be sunny, with a high near 99F. The heat index is expected to reach up to 101F. South winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph. As tomorrow night falls, the sky will clear, and the low will settle around 78F. South winds will increase slightly to around 10 mph.

Safety Reminder

With temperatures near 100F and high humidity, the risk of heat-related illness is significant. It is crucial to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Limit outdoor exertion, especially during the midday hours when the sun is strongest.

Check on elderly neighbors and those who may be vulnerable to extreme heat. If you must be outside, seek shade and wear lightweight, light-colored clothing to help manage the heat index values that exceed normal comfort levels.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com