*As of Jul 20, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Anna, Texas, signaling dangerous heat conditions for the region. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert due to the combination of high temperatures and significant humidity. Right now, the air temperature stands at 95F, but the heat index makes it feel like 103F.
The atmosphere is holding substantial moisture, with a dew point of 72F and relative humidity at 47%. Winds are currently blowing from the south southwest at around 5 mph, though local observations note gusts up to 10 mph. The sky remains clear, allowing intense solar heating to drive these elevated heat index values.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Conditions will remain hot and sunny through the rest of today. The high will reach near 99F, with heat index values climbing as high as 107. Overnight, skies will stay clear, and the low will drop to around 78F.
However, temperatures will rise to approximately 80F during the night, keeping the heat index as high as 104. Winds will shift to the south at around 5 mph.
Tomorrow brings even more intense heat. Expect sunny skies with a high near 103F. The heat index is forecast to peak at 109F, making it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature.
Winds will be light, shifting from the west at 0 to 5 mph. Tomorrow night will be clear with a low around 81F, and temperatures may rise to around 83F overnight. The heat index will remain high at 108F, with winds from the south southeast at 0 to 5 mph.
