*As of Sep 2, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Continues in Allen
Residents in Allen are facing dangerous heat conditions this afternoon. The air temperature is currently 97F, but the heat index makes it feel like 101F. Relative humidity stands at 37%, and the dew point is 66F.
Winds are blowing from the east at 13 mph, with gusts reaching 12 mph. The sky is mostly clear, offering no immediate relief from the intense warmth. This pattern aligns with the forecast for a sunny day, where heat index values could reach as high as 104F.
East winds are expected to range from 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 25 mph. The high temperature will remain near 97F, while the low is expected to be around 77F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1%, meaning the dry, hot conditions will persist throughout the day.
Tonight and Tomorrow Outlook
Tonight, the sky will become partly cloudy, with temperatures dropping to a low around 77F. Despite the cooler air temperature, heat index values may still reach 101F. East southeast winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tomorrow, the weather pattern shifts slightly. A slight chance of rain showers is expected between 10am and 1pm, followed by a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. The sky will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 93F.
Heat index values could reach 100F. Southeast winds will blow at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. The chance of precipitation is 20%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
