Plano Weather: Heat Builds to 96°F Tomorrow - Jul 17, 4 PM

*As of Jul 17, 4 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Today

It is currently Friday afternoon in Plano, and the thermometer is reading 91°F with a feels-like temperature of 91°F. Humidity sits at 42% with south winds around 11 mph. The sky is partly cloudy right now, and the National Weather Service expects partly sunny skies to persist through the rest of the day.

Temperatures will climb to a high near 93°F before dropping to a low near 76°F tonight. Rain chances remain very low, staying at or below 5% through this evening. Compared to yesterday, today is noticeably warmer, with a high that is 4°F higher than yesterday’s 89°F peak.

Heat index values may reach 99°F during the afternoon.

Tomorrow’s Outlook

Conditions are holding steady in terms of warmth as we head into the weekend. Tomorrow will be about 3°F warmer than today, with a high near 96°F. Skies will be mostly sunny, and heat index values could climb as high as 100°F.

Winds will remain light from the south-southwest at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. Overnight lows will settle near 78°F, with temperatures rising slightly to around 80°F before morning. It is a good day for the outdoors if you can handle the heat, but stay hydrated as the warmth builds.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com