*As of Jul 21, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat and Air Quality Concerns
Prosper, TX is currently under the influence of two significant National Weather Service alerts: an Extreme Heat Warning and an Air Quality Alert. The heat is intense right now, with the air temperature at 100F and a feels-like temperature of 110F. The air is quite humid, with a dew point of 72F and relative humidity at 40%.
Winds are currently at 8 mph, with gusts reaching 6 mph, under a clear sky.
The Extreme Heat Warning is in effect until July 22 at 8:00PM CDT. This severe alert indicates life-threatening heat conditions are expected. Simultaneously, an Air Quality Alert issued July 21 at 2:42PM CDT suggests that air quality may be hazardous for sensitive groups.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the sun will remain out with a high near 104F. The National Weather Service forecasts heat index values as high as 113. North winds will be around 5 mph.
There is a 0% chance of precipitation. Tonight, skies will clear with a low near 83F. Temperatures may rise to around 85F overnight.
Heat index values will remain high at around 111. East southeast winds will be light, between 0 to 5 mph.
Tomorrow, conditions will remain sunny with a high near 102F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 114. Northeast winds will pick up slightly, ranging from 5 to 10 mph.
