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TuesdaySunny100° / 80° 1%
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Humid and Hot: Allen Sees Highs Near 99 With Dew Points at 73 - Aug 10, 9 AM

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Allen, TX faces a very humid start with a current dew point of 73F. Temperatures will climb near 99F today with heat indices reaching 104F.

Zane Lowery

August 10, 20262 min read

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

*As of Aug 10, 9 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

It is currently Monday this morning in Allen, Texas, where the air feels noticeably heavy due to significant moisture levels. The current air temperature stands at 82F, but the combination of heat and humidity pushes the feels-like temperature up to 88F. Relative humidity is sitting at 74%, with a dew point of 73F indicating quite humid conditions that make the atmosphere feel thick.

The sky remains clear overhead, offering no immediate relief from the sun’s intensity. Winds are blowing from the south at 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 18 mph. While the breeze provides some movement in the air, it is not strong enough to significantly lower the perceived heat index right now.

Today and Tomorrow Forecast

Today will be sunny with a high near 99F. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values could reach as high as 104F during the peak afternoon hours. South winds are expected to range from 5 to 10 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%, so residents should expect dry conditions despite the oppressive humidity.

Tonight, skies will remain clear as temperatures drop to a low near 79F. However, heat index values may still climb to around 101F overnight as temperatures rise slightly to about 81F. South winds will continue around 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tomorrow brings another sunny day with a high near 98F. Heat indices are forecasted to reach 104F again. Winds will pick up slightly, blowing from the south at 10 to 15 mph with gusts as high as 25 mph. The chance of rain is 0%, ensuring clear skies throughout the day.

Safety Reminder

With heat indices nearing 104F and high humidity levels, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on elderly neighbors or those without air conditioning to ensure their safety during these hot conditions.

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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