*As of Jul 24, 4 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Plano, Texas, signaling dangerous heat and humidity levels. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert due to oppressive conditions that make it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature. Right now, the air temperature stands at 82F, but the combination of moisture and heat pushes the feels-like temperature to 91F.
The relative humidity is at 84%, with a dew point of 77F, indicating very muggy air. Winds are blowing from the southeast at 14 mph, with gusts reaching 20 mph, while the sky remains partly cloudy.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the sun will break through the clouds, creating partly sunny skies. Temperatures will rise to a high near 98F, with a low near 80F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 6%. However, the heat index will soar to values as high as 106F. South winds will range from 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight, skies will stay partly cloudy. The low will settle around 80F initially, but temperatures will rise to around 84F overnight. The heat index will remain high at 105F. South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow, the heat will intensify with mostly sunny skies and a high near 100F. The low will be near 82F, with only a 1% chance of rain. Heat index values are expected to reach 106F.
Winds will shift to the south southwest at around 10 mph. Tomorrow night, skies will clear to mostly clear, with a low around 82F rising to 84F overnight. Winds will ease to 5 to 10 mph from the south southwest.
