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5-day forecast / Allen, TX

SundaySlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms95° / 74° 16%
MondayChance Showers And Thunderstorms95° / 75° 29%
TuesdayMostly Sunny95° / 75° 1%
WednesdayRain Showers Likely91° / 73° 56%
ThursdayShowers And Thunderstorms Likely85° / 69° 74%

Air Quality Alert in Effect for Allen as Heat Persists - Sep 26, 2 PM

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An active Air Quality Alert is in place for Allen, TX, alongside continued warm temperatures. Residents should monitor air conditions and stay hydrated.

Zane Lowery

September 26, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Sep 26, 2 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

An Air Quality Alert is currently active for Allen, Texas. This advisory remains in effect as the area experiences clear skies and warm temperatures. The National Weather Service has issued this alert to inform residents of potential air quality concerns during this period.

Right now, the air temperature stands at 91F, with a feels-like temperature of 93F due to humidity levels at 41%. The dew point is recorded at 64F. Winds are light, blowing from the south southeast at 8 mph with gusts reaching up to 9 mph. The sky remains clear as of this afternoon.

Forecast for Today and Tonight

Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 95F. Temperatures are expected to fall slightly to around 93F in the afternoon. Heat index values may reach as high as 97. Winds will continue from the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%.

Tonight, skies will become partly cloudy with a low near 74F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 76F overnight. Winds remain steady from the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow’s Outlook

Tomorrow brings mostly sunny skies with a high near 94F. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible after 7am, with a 21% chance of precipitation overall. Heat index values could climb as high as 98. Winds will persist from the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible.

Tomorrow night will be partly cloudy with a low around 75F. There is also a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Winds will shift slightly to the southeast at around 5 mph. Additional rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Air Quality Alert, residents should monitor local air quality reports and limit prolonged outdoor exertion if sensitivity is noted. With temperatures remaining in the upper 90s and heat indices nearing 100F, it is crucial to stay hydrated and seek shade during peak sun hours. Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to heat stress or poor air conditions.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

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

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