*As of Aug 24, 2 PM local time.*
Severe Heat Alert in Effect
An Extreme Heat Warning is currently active for the Frisco area, issued by the National Weather Service. This severe alert remains in effect until tomorrow evening. The dangerous heat is already evident, with the current air temperature sitting at 102F.
The feels-like temperature is also 102F, indicating that the heat is being felt directly without significant relief from humidity, which stands at 23%. The dew point is 57F, and winds are blowing from the south southwest at 11 mph, with gusts reaching 17 mph. The sky remains clear, allowing the sun to intensify the thermal load on the region.
Today’s Forecast and Conditions
Today will be sunny, with the high temperature reaching near 107F. Temperatures are expected to fall to around 105F in the afternoon. Heat index values may reach as high as 106F.
Winds will shift to the south southwest, ranging from 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 25 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 4%. Tonight, the sky will be mostly clear, and the low temperature will be around 83F.
Interestingly, temperatures may rise to around 85F overnight, with heat index values reaching 105F. Winds will continue from the south at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.
