Allen Weather: Heat Index Hits 104 Today With Clear Skies - Jul 9, 4 AM

*As of Jul 9, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Thursday overnight in Allen, Texas, with clear skies overhead. The air temperature stands at 82F, but the heat index makes it feel like 87F. Humidity levels are notably high, with a relative humidity of 70% and a dew point of 72F. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 21 mph.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today will be sunny with a high near 100F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values will climb as high as 104. South southwest winds will range from 10 to 15 mph.

The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%. Temperatures will drop to a low near 80F tonight. Conditions will remain clear overnight, with temperatures rising slightly to around 82F.

Heat index values may reach 102 during this period. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tomorrow continues the sunny pattern with a high near 99F. Heat index values are expected to peak at 101. South southwest winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph.

The low for tomorrow night will be near 78F, with temperatures rising to around 80F overnight. There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area. Residents should remain vigilant regarding the heat.

Hydration is critical during these high-temperature periods. Limiting outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day is strongly recommended. Check on neighbors and vulnerable individuals who may be affected by the heat.

Stay indoors with air conditioning when possible to avoid heat-related illnesses. The clear skies and high sun will contribute to the intense heat index values, so taking precautions is essential for safety.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com