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TuesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 73° 40%
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Humidity Lingers in Plano as Heat and Storms Approach - Jul 13, 8 PM

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Plano residents face a muggy evening with a dew point of 72F. A slight chance of storms exists tonight, with a higher probability of showers and thunderstorms expected tomorrow.

Lena Zimmer

July 14, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Jul 13, 8 PM local time.*

Muggy Conditions Persist

The air in Plano remains quite humid this evening, with a dew point sitting at 72F. Current readings show an air temperature of 86F, but the moisture in the atmosphere makes it feel like 92F. Relative humidity is at 62%, and skies are partly cloudy. Winds are blowing from the east-southeast at 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 16 mph.

Forecast Outlook

Tonight, conditions will clear up to mostly clear skies. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a 20% probability of precipitation. Rainfall amounts, if any, will likely be less than a tenth of an inch. Temperatures will drop to a low around 72F, though they may rise slightly to around 75F during the overnight hours. Winds will remain light, shifting between 0 to 10 mph from the east-southeast.

Tomorrow, the humidity will continue to influence how the heat feels. The high will reach near 89F, with temperatures falling to around 86F in the afternoon. Skies will be mostly sunny. The chance of showers and thunderstorms increases to 40%, with new rainfall amounts expected to remain under a tenth of an inch. Winds will stay light, ranging from 0 to 10 mph from the east.

Tomorrow night, the chance of showers and thunderstorms remains at 40%. Skies will be partly cloudy, and the low will be around 73F, rising to around 75F overnight. Winds will shift to the south-southeast, staying between 0 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminder

With high humidity and temperatures in the upper 80s, it is important to stay hydrated and limit prolonged outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day. Keep an eye on the sky for developing clouds, as the chance for storms increases tomorrow. While there are no active weather alerts, being aware of changing conditions is always wise in this region.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Lena Zimmer

Lena Zimmer covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Plano.

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