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SundayMostly Cloudy79° / 65° 13%
MondaySunny81° / 61° 2%
TuesdaySunny81° / 62°
WednesdaySunny83° / 64°
ThursdaySunny84° / 67° 3%

Plano Weather: High Humidity Lingers Before Sunny Turn Tomorrow - Oct 4, 2 PM

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Plano residents face a muggy afternoon with 89% humidity and cloudy skies. Temperatures hover near 73F. Expect a sunny, drier start tomorrow with highs near 81F.

Lena Zimmer

October 4, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Oct 4, 2 PM local time.*

Muggy Afternoon Conditions

The primary concern for Plano this afternoon is the significant moisture in the air. Current conditions show an air temperature of 73F, but the feels-like temperature has climbed to 75F due to high humidity. Relative humidity stands at 89%, with a dew point of 70F, creating a noticeably sticky atmosphere.

The sky remains cloudy, and winds are blowing from the north-northeast at 7 mph, with gusts reaching 15 mph. This combination of heat and moisture can make outdoor activities feel more strenuous than the thermometer suggests.

Today and Tonight Outlook

For the remainder of today, the weather will stay mostly cloudy. The high temperature is expected to reach near 79F, though temperatures may fall to around 75F in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation is low at 12%.

Winds will shift to around 10 mph, with gusts potentially as high as 20 mph. As evening approaches, skies will become partly cloudy. The low temperature will drop to around 65F, and winds will ease to 5 to 10 mph from the north-northeast.

There are no active National Weather Service alerts in effect for the area.

Tomorrow's Forecast

Tomorrow brings a welcome change with sunny skies. The high temperature will rise to near 81F, with afternoon temperatures falling to around 79F. The chance of precipitation drops significantly to just 2%.

Winds will be lighter, blowing from the northeast at 5 to 10 mph. As the day ends, skies will clear, and the low temperature will settle around 61F, with temperatures rising slightly to 63F overnight. Winds will remain light at around 5 mph.

Given the high humidity today, it is wise to stay hydrated and limit intense midday exertion. Tomorrow’s drier conditions should offer a more comfortable environment for outdoor plans.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

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Lena Zimmer

Lena Zimmer covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Plano.

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