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Prosper, TX: Heat Advisory and Air Quality Alert in Effect - Aug 27, 2 PM

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A Heat Advisory and Air Quality Alert are active for Prosper today. Temperatures feel like 102F with a high near 99F. Conditions improve slightly tomorrow.

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August 27, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Aug 27, 2 PM local time.*

Active Alerts and Current Conditions

Residents in Prosper, TX, are under two active National Weather Service alerts: a Heat Advisory and an Air Quality Alert. The advisory carries a moderate severity rating and is expected to remain in effect through the evening hours. These warnings highlight the need for caution as dangerous heat levels persist alongside reduced air quality.

Current conditions reflect this intense environment. As of Thursday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 97F, but the combination of heat and humidity pushes the feels-like temperature to a sweltering 102F. The relative humidity is at 39%, with a dew point of 68F. Winds are blowing from the northeast at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 13 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

The National Weather Service forecasts mostly sunny skies for today, with a high near 99F. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 107 during the peak heat of the day. Northeast winds will increase slightly to 10 to 15 mph. The chance of precipitation is low at 14%.

Tonight, skies will clear out, becoming mostly clear with a low around 77F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 79F overnight. Heat index values will remain elevated, reaching as high as 103. East winds will be lighter, ranging from 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow brings sunny skies and continued warmth, with a high near 100F. The heat index is forecast to hit 105. Winds will shift to the east-northeast at 0 to 10 mph.

The chance of rain drops significantly to just 1%. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 78F, and temperatures rising to around 80F overnight. Heat index values will stay high at 102, with east winds of 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and dangerous heat index values, it is critical to hydrate frequently and limit midday exertion. Stay in air-conditioned spaces as much as possible. Additionally, due to the Air Quality Alert, individuals with respiratory sensitivities should monitor their symptoms and consider limiting prolonged outdoor activities.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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