As of Jun 29, 8 PM local time.
Current Conditions and Heat Index
Residents in Allen are experiencing a notably hot evening as the sun sets. The air temperature currently stands at 91F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel significantly warmer. The heat index, or "feels like" temperature, is at 99F right now. Humidity levels are contributing to this muggy atmosphere, with the relative humidity at 53% and a dew point of 72F.
The sky remains clear overhead, but the wind is picking up. Winds are blowing from the south at 16 mph, with gusts reaching as high as 28 mph. This breeze provides some relief but also signals the warm air mass moving through the region.
For context, today’s high reached near 97F, while the low settled near 77F. There was no chance of precipitation today, and skies remained mostly clear throughout the day.
Forecast for Tonight and Tomorrow
Looking ahead, the heat will linger into the night. Tonight will be mostly clear with a low temperature around 77F. The heat index is expected to climb as high as 100 during the evening hours, so the oppressive feeling will not dissipate quickly. South winds will continue to blow between 10 to 20 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 30 mph.
Tomorrow brings sunny skies and a high near 95F. While the peak temperature is slightly lower than today, the heat index will still reach values as high as 98. Winds will remain from the south, ranging from 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.
The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%. Tomorrow night will see mostly clear skies with a low around 79F and heat index values up to 97.
