*As of Jul 30, 4 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Plano, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. This moderate-severity alert remains in effect until July 31 at 8:00PM CDT, signaling significant heat stress risks for residents.
As of this Thursday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 99F, with a feels-like reading also at 99F. The relative humidity is at 40%, while the dew point sits at 70F, indicating quite humid conditions despite the dry air percentage. Winds are blowing from the south-southeast at 11 mph, with gusts reaching up to 16 mph. The sky remains partly cloudy overhead.
Forecast Overview
The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies for today, with a high near 100F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 108 during the day. South-southeast winds will persist around 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%.
Tonight, skies will clear to mostly clear conditions. Temperatures will drop to a low near 82F, though they may rise slightly to around 85F overnight. Heat index values will remain elevated, peaking near 107. South winds will decrease to 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow brings even more intense heat. Sunny skies are expected with a high near 103F. The heat index is forecast to climb as high as 110, creating dangerous conditions. Southwest winds will be around 10 mph. The chance of rain remains very low at 2%.
