*As of Sep 12, 2 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions
Plano, TX is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. The alert carries moderate severity and is expected to remain in place through this evening. Residents are experiencing dangerous heat conditions right now, with the air temperature at 95F while the feels-like temperature sits at a sweltering 101F.
Humidity levels are notable, with a dew point of 70F and relative humidity at 44%. Winds are currently blowing from the south-southeast at 11 mph, though gusts are reported at 10 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today will be sunny with a high near 102F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values could reach as high as 109 during the day. South-southeast winds will hover around 10 mph.
Overnight, skies will become mostly clear with a low around 81F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 83F overnight, keeping the heat index as high as 106. Winds will ease to 5 to 10 mph from the south-southeast.
Tomorrow remains sunny with a high near 101F. Afternoon temperatures are expected to fall to around 99F. The heat index is forecast to peak at 105.
