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5-day forecast / Prosper, TX

TuesdaySunny104° / 80° 1%
WednesdaySunny103° / 80°
ThursdaySunny99° / 80°
FridaySunny102° / 83°
SaturdayMostly Sunny101° / 83° 6%

Prosper Heat Index Hits 103 Today With Humid Skies - Jul 2, 12 PM

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Temperatures in Prosper, TX, are soaring this Thursday afternoon with a feels-like reading of 96F. Highs near 95F and dew points of 73F create oppressive conditions.

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National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

As of Jul 2, 12 PM local time.

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Thursday this afternoon in Prosper, TX, where the sun is beating down on clear skies. The air temperature stands at 88F, but the humidity is making it feel significantly hotter. The relative humidity is at 62%, with a dew point of 73F, creating a muggy atmosphere.

The wind is blowing from the south southeast at 7 mph, with gusts reaching 10 mph. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values will climb as high as 103 today, signaling a very hot day that requires caution.

Forecast for Today and Tonight

Today, the high will reach near 95F. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation. As evening approaches, the sky will transition to partly cloudy conditions.

The low will settle near 78F, though temperatures may rise to around 80F overnight. Winds will shift to the southeast at 5 to 15 mph. The heat index will remain elevated, with values as high as 99 during the early evening hours.

There is also a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm tonight.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow, the heat will persist with a high near 96F. The sky will be mostly sunny initially, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 20%.

Overnight, conditions will become partly cloudy with a low around 79F. Temperatures may rise to around 81F later in the night. Winds will be from the south southeast around 10 mph, and the heat index could reach as high as 101.

There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm tomorrow night.

Safety Reminder

With heat index values reaching into the upper 100s, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors and loved ones who may be vulnerable to extreme heat. While there are no active weather alerts, the combination of high temperatures and humidity poses a risk to health and comfort.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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