Current Conditions and Heat Index
It is currently Tuesday this afternoon in Frisco, TX, where the air temperature stands at 93F. The feels-like temperature is also 93F, but the heat index is expected to reach as high as 103 during the day. The relative humidity is at 46%, with a dew point of 70F, indicating quite humid conditions that make the heat feel more oppressive. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at around 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 18 mph. The sky is partly cloudy, allowing for significant sun exposure.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
Today, a high near 94F is expected. There is a slight chance of rain showers, with the chance of precipitation at 17%. The National Weather Service indicates a slight chance of rain showers before 7pm tonight. Afterward, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. The sky will become mostly cloudy. The low will be near 78F, with temperatures rising to around 80 overnight. The heat index will remain high, with values as high as 102. Winds will shift to the south at around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 20%.
Tomorrow Outlook and Safety
Tomorrow, the high will reach near 96F. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. The sky will be mostly sunny. The low will be near 78F. The heat index will again reach as high as 103. Winds will be south southwest at around 10 mph. There are no active NWS or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area. Given the high temperatures and humidity, it is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to the heat. While the chance of rain is slight, be prepared for possible thunderstorms tomorrow morning.
