Humidity Peaks in Prosper as Showers and Heat Approach - Jul 13, 8 AM

*As of Jul 13, 8 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

It is currently Monday this morning in Prosper, TX, and the air feels heavy with moisture. The current air temperature stands at 75F, but the feels-like temperature is 77F due to the significant humidity. Relative humidity is at 94%, with a dew point of 73F, creating a muggy atmosphere that is quite noticeable right now.

Winds are light, blowing at 5 mph with gusts reaching up to 9 mph, while the sky remains mostly cloudy.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Conditions will shift as the day progresses. Showers and thunderstorms are likely today, with a 60% chance of precipitation. Temperatures will climb to a high near 86F before dropping to a low around 72F tonight.

Rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch are possible during the day. As evening sets in, there will be a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Skies will become partly cloudy with lows around 72F.

Winds will remain light, shifting from east southeast to southeast at 0 to 10 mph, with less than a tenth of an inch of new rainfall possible overnight.

Tomorrow Outlook

Temperatures will rise significantly by tomorrow, with a high near 91F. The heat index values are expected to reach as high as 101, making it feel much hotter than the actual air temperature. Skies will be partly sunny, with temperatures falling to around 88F in the afternoon.

There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm, though the chance of precipitation is only 20%. New rainfall amounts will likely be less than a tenth of an inch. Winds will be from the east at 0 to 10 mph.

For tomorrow night, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms exists before 7pm, with lows around 72F and south southeast winds at 0 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminder

With high humidity today and rising heat indices tomorrow, it is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to the heat and ensure you have access to cool environments.

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Sources

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