*As of Aug 20, 6 AM local time.*
Active Alert and Current Conditions
An Extreme Heat Warning is currently in effect for Plano, Texas. This severe alert indicates dangerous heat conditions that require immediate attention and caution from residents.
As of this morning, the air temperature stands at 86F. Due to humidity levels, the feels-like temperature is 91F. The relative humidity is at 59%, with a dew point of 70F, indicating quite humid conditions. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 8 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the sun will dominate the sky, bringing a high near 105F. Overnight lows will settle near 84F. There is only a 12% chance of precipitation today. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 111F during the day.
Tonight, skies will be mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 83F, though they may rise slightly to around 86F overnight. The heat index could still climb to 108F. Winds will shift to south southeast at around 5 mph.
Tomorrow, the high will again reach near 105F with sunny skies initially. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible after 1pm. The overall chance of precipitation for the day is 22%, though the official forecast notes a 20% chance. Heat index values may once again hit 111F. Winds will remain light from the south southwest at around 5 mph.
