*As of Aug 26, 2 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Active Alerts
A Heat Advisory is currently active for the Allen area, signaling dangerous heat conditions. As of this afternoon, the air temperature stands at 99F, with a feels-like temperature of 100F. The relative humidity is 31%, and the dew point is 63F.
Winds are blowing from the northwest at 6 mph, with gusts reaching 16 mph. The sky is clear. Additionally, an Air Quality Alert has been issued by the National Weather Service, though specific details regarding its severity or urgency are not currently defined in the available data.
Residents should remain aware of these atmospheric conditions.
Today and Tonight Outlook
Today, the high temperature will reach near 101F, with a low around 79F. There is a 20% chance of precipitation, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. The sky will be partly sunny, and heat index values could reach as high as 102F.
Northwest winds will range from 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, the conditions will remain partly cloudy with a low near 79F. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms persists, with a 20% chance of precipitation.
North winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph, and heat index values may again reach 102F. Rainfall amounts, if any, are expected to be less than a tenth of an inch.
