Dangerous Heat Grips Prosper as Temperatures Near 100 - Jul 10, 4 PM

*As of Jul 10, 4 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

Dangerous heat is currently affecting Prosper, TX. The air temperature stands at 97F, but the heat index makes it feel like 101F. Relative humidity is at 37% with a dew point of 66F. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 15 mph, with gusts reaching 18 mph. The sky remains clear.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Today will be sunny with a high near 100F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values can reach as high as 104. South southwest winds will continue around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. There is a 0% chance of precipitation.

Tonight, skies will clear with a low around 80F. Temperatures may rise to around 82F overnight. Heat index values will remain elevated, reaching as high as 102. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph. Residents should remain vigilant as the heat does not fully dissipate after sunset.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow will also be sunny with a high near 99F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 104. South southwest winds will decrease to around 10 mph. There is a 1% chance of precipitation.

Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 81F. Heat index values will reach as high as 103. South winds will lighten to 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminder

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts for this area. However, the persistent heat requires caution. Hydrate frequently and limit midday exertion to avoid heat-related illness.

Check on neighbors and vulnerable individuals who may be less able to cope with the high heat index values. Ensure pets have access to cool, shaded areas and plenty of water. The heat will remain intense through tomorrow, so continue to take necessary precautions to stay safe and comfortable.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com