*As of Aug 9, 8 PM local time.*
Current Heat and Conditions
Plano is experiencing very hot conditions this Sunday evening, with the air temperature holding at 97F. Due to humidity levels, the feels-like temperature is currently 98F. The relative humidity sits at 33%, with a dew point of 63F. Winds are blowing from the south-southeast at 15 mph, with gusts reaching up to 21 mph. The sky remains mostly cloudy as the day winds down.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
Today’s high reached near 98F before settling toward a low near 79F. There was only a 10% chance of precipitation during the day. According to the National Weather Service, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm tonight.
After that, skies will become mostly clear. Overnight lows will drop to around 79F, though temperatures may rise slightly to about 81F later in the night. Heat index values could climb as high as 105 during this period.
Winds will decrease to around 10 mph from the south-southeast.
Tomorrow’s Outlook
Tomorrow will be sunny with a high near 99F. The chance of precipitation drops to just 6%. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 101.
