Allen Heat Index Nears 102 Tomorrow as Humidity Lingers - Jul 6, 8 PM

*As of Jul 6, 8 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Monday evening in Allen, TX, with the air temperature at 91F. The heat index is making it feel like 97F, creating a notably hot environment for anyone still outdoors. The relative humidity is at 49%, with a dew point of 70F, indicating quite humid air.

Winds are currently calm at 0 mph, with occasional gusts reaching 4 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Today, the high will reach near 99F, reinforcing the intense heat. The low tonight will drop to near 76F, though temperatures may rise to around 78F during the overnight hours. The sky will remain mostly clear.

There is a 13% chance of precipitation today, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Winds will shift to the southeast around 5 mph. Heat index values could climb as high as 99 tonight.

Residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion when the heat is most intense.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow, the high will be near 96F, with a low near 77F. The sky will start mostly sunny before a chance of showers and thunderstorms develops after 1pm. The chance of precipitation is 29% to 30%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Winds will come from the south southeast around 5 mph. Heat index values may reach as high as 102. There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for Allen.

As storms become possible, it is wise to keep an eye on the sky and have a plan for shelter if thunderstorms approach. Layering up is not necessary, but staying cool and hydrated remains the top priority.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com