As of Jul 4, 8 PM local time.
Current Conditions and Heat Index
It is currently Saturday evening in Allen, TX, and the heat is already palpable. The air temperature stands at 93F, but the combination of heat and humidity pushes the feels-like temperature to 99F. Relative humidity is at 47%, with a dew point of 70F, creating a muggy atmosphere despite the clear skies. Winds are light, blowing at 7 mph with gusts reaching 14 mph.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Today, the high will reach near 98F, with a low near 80F. There is a 13% chance of precipitation, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms possible before conditions become partly cloudy.
Tonight, the heat will linger. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms exists before 7pm. After that, skies will be partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low around 80, though they may rise slightly to around 82 overnight. The heat index will remain high, reaching values as high as 104. Winds will shift to the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow, the heat will intensify further. The high will approach 100F, with a low near 79F. The chance of precipitation increases to 27%, with mostly sunny skies giving way to a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day.
Specifically, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected after 4pm. The heat index will climb to as high as 105. Winds will be from the southwest around 5 mph.
