Oppressive Humidity and High Heat
Frisco residents are currently enduring an oppressively humid atmosphere. The air temperature sits at 79F, but the feels-like temperature is 83F due to a relative humidity of 94% and a dew point of 77F. Winds are blowing from the south at 8 mph, with gusts reaching 14 mph, under a clear sky.
Today, the heat will intensify significantly. Expect a high near 95F with mostly sunny skies. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values could climb as high as 102F. Winds will shift to the south southwest at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 25 mph. The chance of precipitation remains very low at just 2%.
As the day transitions into tonight, conditions will remain hot and humid. Temperatures will drop to a low around 79F, though they may rise slightly to around 81F during the overnight hours. The sky will become mostly cloudy before clearing to partly cloudy conditions later. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible after 4am, bringing a 20% chance of precipitation. Heat index values will remain high, around 100F, with south southwest winds continuing at 10 to 15 mph and gusts up to 25 mph.
Storms Expected Tomorrow
The weather pattern shifts dramatically tomorrow. Showers and thunderstorms are likely, with a 60% chance of precipitation. Highs will drop to near 88F, with temperatures falling to around 85F in the afternoon. Winds will turn to the west northwest at 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch are possible.
Tomorrow night, the storm activity continues. Showers and thunderstorms are likely before 1am, followed by continued showers and thunderstorms. Skies will be mostly cloudy with a low around 68F. Winds will shift to the north northeast at 10 to 15 mph, and the chance of precipitation rises to 80%.
