*As of Aug 27, 2 PM local time.*
Active Warnings and Current Conditions
Residents in Plano should be aware that two National Weather Service alerts are currently active. A Heat Advisory is in place with moderate severity and expected urgency, indicating dangerous heat conditions. Additionally, an Air Quality Alert has been issued, though its specific severity and urgency levels are listed as unknown.
Right now, the air temperature stands at 95F, but the combination of humidity makes it feel like 100F. The relative humidity is at 42% with a dew point of 68F. Winds are blowing from the southeast at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 12 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies for today, with a high near 100F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 107 during the day. Southeast winds will vary between 0 to 15 mph. There is no chance of precipitation today.
Tonight, conditions will shift to mostly clear skies. Temperatures will drop to a low near 79F, though they may rise slightly to around 81F overnight. The heat index could remain as high as 104. Winds will come from the east at 0 to 10 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 20 mph.
Tomorrow brings another sunny day with a high near 101F. Temperatures may fall slightly to around 99F in the afternoon. Heat index values are projected to reach 105. Winds will be from the east northeast at 0 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%.
