*As of Aug 6, 8 AM local time.*
Heat and humidity lead the morning
Very hot, humid weather is the main story for Allen today. It is currently this morning with clear sky, an air temperature of 82F and a feels-like reading of 87F. Humidity is high, with relative humidity at 70% and a dew point of 72F, making the air feel heavy early.
Wind is at 7 mph, with gusts to 19 mph. The combination of strong sunshine, humidity and a high near 100F will make heat the main weather concern for anyone spending time outside.
Today, tonight and tomorrow
Today stays sunny, with a high near 100F and a precipitation chance of 1%. Heat index values may reach as high as 102. South wind is expected at 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight is expected to stay clear, with a low around 80 and temperatures rising to around 82 overnight. Heat index values may still be as high as 103. South wind is expected around 10 mph.
Tomorrow remains sunny, with a high near 99F and a low near 79F. The chance of precipitation is 14%. Heat index values may again reach as high as 103, with south wind at 5 to 10 mph.
