*As of Jul 9, 12 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
Residents in Allen, TX, are currently experiencing significant heat stress as the afternoon sun beats down on the area. The air temperature stands at 93F, but the combination of heat and moisture pushes the feels-like temperature to 99F. This humidity is substantial, with a dew point of 70F and relative humidity at 47%.
The sky remains clear, offering no relief from the direct solar radiation. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 14 mph, which helps slightly but does little to mitigate the oppressive warmth.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
Today will see temperatures climbing to a high near 100F under sunny skies. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values could reach as high as 104F during the peak heat of the day. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%, ensuring the sun remains unobstructed.
As evening approaches, conditions will clear completely. Temperatures will drop to a low near 80F, though they may rise slightly to around 82F overnight. The heat index will remain elevated, staying as high as 102F.
Winds will shift to the south, maintaining speeds between 10 to 15 mph.
Outlook for Tomorrow
Tomorrow brings no significant break from the warm pattern. The sky will remain sunny with a high near 99F. Heat index values are expected to peak at 101F.
