*As of Aug 15, 5 AM local time.*
Heat Advisory in Effect
A Heat Advisory is currently active for the Frisco area, issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This moderate-severity alert is expected to remain in effect until early evening. Residents should be aware that conditions are already intense this morning, with the air temperature at 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
The combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 91 degrees, while relative humidity sits at 70 percent and the dew point is 73 degrees. The sky is clear, and winds are blowing from the south at 11 mph with gusts reaching 16 mph.
Today’s Forecast and Conditions
Today will be sunny with a high near 101 degrees Fahrenheit. The heat index values are expected to reach as high as 107 degrees, indicating dangerous levels of perceived heat. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1 percent.
Winds will shift to the south-southwest, ranging from 10 to 15 mph. As the day progresses, the low temperature will be near 81 degrees. Tonight, the sky will remain mostly clear, with temperatures rising to around 83 degrees overnight.
The heat index may reach 105 degrees, and south winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph.
