As of Jul 4, 12 PM local time.
Intense Heat Arrives in Plano
Plano is experiencing a significant heat event this Saturday afternoon. Current conditions show an air temperature of 90F, with the heat index making it feel like 91F. The sky remains clear, and relative humidity sits at 43% with a dew point of 64F. Winds are light at 8 mph, with gusts reaching 6 mph.
Temperatures are expected to soar today, with a high near 100F. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values will climb as high as 106F during the peak of the day. While the morning will be sunny, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. South winds will be around 5 mph as the day progresses.
Tonight, the heat will linger. Partly cloudy skies will prevail with a low around 81F. Temperatures may rise to around 83F overnight. The heat index is expected to remain high, reaching values as high as 104F. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Winds will shift to south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Outlook for Tomorrow
The heat continues into tomorrow, with highs near 101F. The sky will be mostly sunny, but a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 30%, with heat index values peaking at 106F. South southwest winds will be around 5 mph.
Tomorrow night, conditions will remain partly cloudy with a low around 79F. Temperatures may rise to around 81F overnight. There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, followed by a slight chance between 7pm and 1am. The heat index will reach up to 103F, with south southeast winds around 5 mph.
