*As of Sep 10, 2 PM local time.*
Sweltering Conditions Continue
Plano residents are facing intense heat this afternoon, with the air temperature currently at 93F and a feels-like temperature of 99F. The humidity is also quite high, with a dew point of 70F and relative humidity sitting at 47%. Winds are light from the south-southeast at around 5 mph, with gusts reaching up to 8 mph under clear skies.
Today will be particularly hot, with a high near 100F. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values could climb as high as 108. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, followed by a general chance for the remainder of the day.
The overall chance of precipitation is 31%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Temperatures will drop to a low near 79F tonight.
Outlook for Tomorrow
The heat will persist into tomorrow, with a high near 98F and a low around 80F. The sky will be mostly sunny, but there is a slight chance of rain showers before 10am, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day. The chance of precipitation is 26%, with rainfall amounts expected to remain under a tenth of an inch.
Heat index values may reach 106, with south winds between 5 and 10 mph.
