*As of Sep 25, 2 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Residents of Plano, Texas, are currently under an active Air Quality Alert issued by the National Weather Service. This alert remains in effect as conditions evolve throughout the day. The current atmosphere is clear, with the air temperature sitting at 86F. While the actual temperature reads 86F, the feels-like temperature is slightly lower at 85F due to humidity levels.
Relative humidity is currently at 40%, with a dew point of 59F. Winds are light, blowing from the east at 6 mph, with gusts reaching up to 5 mph. These calm conditions can sometimes contribute to the stagnation that leads to air quality concerns, which is why the alert is active.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Looking ahead, today will be mostly sunny with a high near 92F. The National Weather Service indicates an east wind of 5 to 10 mph during the day. There is no chance of precipitation today, allowing for clear skies to persist.
As evening approaches, skies will transition to partly cloudy with a low around 73F. Winds will shift slightly to the east-southeast, maintaining speeds between 5 and 10 mph.
Tomorrow brings warmer conditions with a high near 94F. The sky will be partly sunny, and heat index values are expected to reach as high as 97F. This increase in perceived temperature is significant, even though the actual air temperature remains in the mid-90s. Winds will decrease slightly, coming from the south-southeast around 5 mph. There is a minimal 2% chance of precipitation tomorrow.
