*As of Aug 6, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous heat this afternoon
Dangerous heat is the main weather concern in Prosper, where it is currently this afternoon and the air temperature is 97F. It feels like 101F under a clear sky, making outdoor conditions uncomfortable and potentially risky for anyone spending extended time in the heat.
Relative humidity is 37%, with a dew point of 66F. Wind is 11 mph, with gusts listed at 9 mph. Even with some air movement, the heat remains the headline condition.
Today, tonight and tomorrow
Today stays mostly sunny, with a high near 100F and a 0% chance of precipitation. The forecast also notes heat index values as high as 102. A south wind around 10 mph is expected.
Tonight is expected to be mostly clear, with a low around 80F and temperatures rising to around 82 overnight. Heat index values may remain as high as 100, and a south wind around 10 mph continues.
Tomorrow is forecast to be sunny, with a high near 100F and a low near 80F. The chance of precipitation is 2%. Heat index values may again reach as high as 102, with south wind 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow night is expected to be mostly clear, with a low around 80F and temperatures rising to around 82 overnight.
