*As of Jul 29, 12 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Plano, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This moderate-severity alert, expected to last until July 29 at 8:00PM CDT, highlights the dangerous heat conditions developing across the area. Right now, the air temperature sits at 90F, but with humidity and wind factors, it feels like 92F.
The relative humidity is at 46%, with a dew point of 66F. Winds are light from the south at 5 mph, with gusts reaching up to 8 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Today and Tonight Forecast
According to the National Weather Service, today will be mostly sunny with a high near 100F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 105 during the afternoon hours. South winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph. There is only a 1% chance of precipitation.
Tonight, conditions will shift to partly cloudy skies. Temperatures will drop to a low around 81F, though they may rise slightly to around 83F overnight. The heat index will remain elevated, peaking at 103. Winds will persist from the south at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow promises to be even hotter, with sunny skies and a high near 101F. The heat index is forecast to climb as high as 106, making it feel significantly warmer than the actual air temperature. South southwest winds will blow at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain remains very low at just 2%.
