Back to Weather

5-day forecast / Prosper, TX

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

Humid Heat Returns to Prosper as Temperatures Climb Near 100 - Jul 3, 8 AM

Prosper weather, updated every four hours — local forecasts you can trust.

Prosper, TX faces another day of oppressive humidity and rising heat today, with dew points hitting 73F. Highs near 95F and heat indices up to 101F are expected.

Opal Fields

July 3, 20262 min read

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

As of Jul 3, 8 AM local time.

Current Conditions and Humidity

Prosper, Texas, is currently wrapped in a blanket of significant moisture this Friday morning. The air temperature stands at 79F, but the humidity makes it feel warmer, with a feels-like temperature of 82F. Relative humidity is sitting at a sticky 84%, supported by a dew point of 73F. These dew point levels indicate very muggy conditions that can make the air feel heavy and thick.

Skies are currently clear overhead, but the wind is providing some minimal relief. Winds are blowing at 7 mph with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. While the sun is out now, the high humidity levels suggest that the atmosphere is saturated and ready to hold significant moisture as the day progresses.

Today and Tomorrow Forecast

Temperatures will rise sharply throughout the day. Today, the high will reach near 95F. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values could climb as high as 101F, making it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature.

The sky will be mostly sunny for the majority of the day. However, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 14%.

Winds will shift to the south around 5 mph.

Tonight, conditions will remain partly cloudy with a low near 78F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 80F overnight. The slight chance for showers and thunderstorms continues before 7pm. Heat index values will remain elevated, reaching as high as 97F. Southeast winds will pick up slightly to around 10 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat will intensify further with a high near 97F. Heat index values are forecast to reach 102F. The sky will be mostly sunny again, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. The chance of precipitation remains at 14%. South winds will range from 5 to 10 mph.

Safety and Alerts

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for Prosper at this time. However, the combination of high temperatures and extreme humidity poses health risks. Residents should stay hydrated and limit strenuous outdoor activity during the hottest parts of the day.

Keep an eye on the sky in the late afternoon, as the slight chance for storms increases after 4pm. If you plan to be outside, be prepared for sudden changes in weather and seek shelter if thunder is heard.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

Share

Opal Fields

Opal Fields covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Prosper.

Related Stories

More in Sport

Sport

Young, Orioles hold off Astros 5-2 in Houston

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brandon Young delivered a dominant performance, striking out seven batters over seven innings to lead his team to a 5-2 victory over the Houston Astros at Daikin Park.

Quincy NashJuly 20, 20262 min read
Sport

Baldwin, Riley Power Braves Past Rangers 8-5

Austin Riley hit two home runs and Austin Baldwin collected five hits, including two homers, as the Atlanta Braves defeated the Texas Rangers 8-5 at Truist Park on Sunday.

Quincy NashJuly 20, 20262 min read