*As of Aug 11, 1 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Residents in Prosper, Texas, are currently under a Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. This moderate-severity alert is expected to remain in effect until this evening. The advisory highlights the intense heat conditions gripping the area right now.
As of this Tuesday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 91F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 99F. The relative humidity is at 53%, with a dew point of 72F, contributing to the muggy atmosphere. Winds are currently blowing from the south southwest at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 14 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The National Weather Service forecasts continued hot and sunny conditions through the end of the week. Today will see a high near 99F with a low around 80F later tonight. There is no chance of precipitation, and skies will stay sunny.
The heat index values are expected to reach as high as 105 during the day. Winds will shift slightly, becoming south southwest around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tonight, conditions will clear out with a low near 80F. The heat index may still feel as high as 104. South winds will pick up to 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 25 mph.
Tomorrow brings another day of sun and rising temperatures, with a high near 100F and a low around 80F. No rain is expected. The heat index could climb to 104. Winds will continue from the south southwest at around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tomorrow night will be clear with a low near 80F and a heat index up to 102.
