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Extreme Heat Warning in Effect for Allen as Temperatures Soar Near 104F - Jul 21, 4 AM

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An Extreme Heat Warning is active for Allen, TX, with highs near 104F and heat index values up to 112F. Current conditions are hot and humid.

Zane Lowery

July 21, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Jul 21, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

An Extreme Heat Warning is currently in effect for Allen, Texas, signaling severe and expected heat conditions. As of this Tuesday overnight, the air temperature stands at 77F, with a feels-like temperature of 78F. The atmosphere is quite humid, with relative humidity at 78% and a dew point of 70F.

Winds are light, blowing at 3 mph with gusts reaching 10 mph, under a clear sky.

The National Weather Service has issued this warning to highlight the dangerous heat levels residents will face. This alert underscores the need for caution as temperatures rise significantly above normal for this time of year. The warning remains active until the evening hours, emphasizing the prolonged nature of the heat event.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, Allen will experience sunny skies with a high near 104F. The heat index values are expected to reach as high as 112F, making it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature. Winds will be from the west around 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1%.

Tonight, skies will remain clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 81F, though they may rise to around 83F later in the night. Winds will shift to the south southwest at around 5 mph. The heat index will remain elevated, with values as high as 109F.

Tomorrow, the sun will continue to shine with a high near 102F. Heat index values will climb to 111F. Winds will turn to the north northeast at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain is 0%. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 80F, rising to around 82F overnight, with east winds at 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the Extreme Heat Warning and temperatures nearing 104F with high heat index values, it is critical to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Seek air-conditioned environments during the peak heat hours. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without cooling, to ensure their safety during this severe heat event.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Zane Lowery

Zane Lowery covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Allen.

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