High Humidity and Afternoon Storms
Frisco is experiencing notably muggy conditions this morning, with the air temperature sitting at 73F and a feels-like temperature of 75F. The relative humidity is currently at 94%, supported by a dew point of 72F. Winds are blowing from the northeast at 8 mph, with gusts reaching up to 21 mph, while the sky remains mostly cloudy.
Today, there is a 31% chance of showers and thunderstorms. According to the National Weather Service, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected before 1pm, followed by a slight chance later in the day. Temperatures will climb to a high near 83F. Winds will shift to the northeast around 10 mph. As evening approaches, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms may persist before 7pm. The low tonight will be near 71F, with east southeast winds between 5 to 10 mph and partly cloudy skies.
Clearing Skies and Rising Heat
The weather pattern shifts noticeably by tomorrow. The chance of precipitation drops to just 4%, with skies becoming mostly sunny. Highs will surge to near 91F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 97, indicating significantly hotter conditions than the actual air temperature suggests. Winds will be light, from the east southeast at 0 to 5 mph. Temperatures will remain warm overnight, with a low around 75F and south southeast winds of 5 to 10 mph.
There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area. However, the combination of high humidity and rising temperatures warrants caution. Residents should stay hydrated and limit prolonged outdoor exertion during the peak heat hours. As the week progresses, the heat will intensify, so checking on neighbors and ensuring adequate cooling resources is advisable.
