*As of Jul 17, 12 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
The weather in Allen, TX, is currently defined by significant heat and moisture. At this moment on Friday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 88F, but the combination of heat and humidity pushes the feels-like temperature to 98F. The relative humidity is at 66%, with a dew point of 75F, creating an oppressively humid atmosphere that makes the air feel heavy and stagnant.
Winds are blowing from the south at 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 16 mph, while the sky remains mostly cloudy.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
Today, the high will reach near 92F. The National Weather Service indicates partly sunny skies with a chance of precipitation at 19%. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 98 during the day. South winds will persist around 10 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 25 mph.
As evening approaches, conditions will shift to mostly cloudy skies. The low will settle near 76F, though temperatures may rise slightly to around 78F overnight. The heat index will remain elevated, peaking at 97. Winds will ease to 5 to 10 mph from the south, with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow, the heat will intensify further. Skies will be mostly sunny with a high near 96F. The heat index is forecast to reach 100, indicating dangerous levels of heat stress.
