*As of Sep 10, 2 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Arrives
Dangerous heat is currently affecting Prosper, TX, with air temperatures reaching 97F. The combination of heat and humidity makes conditions feel even more oppressive, with a feels-like temperature of 102F. Relative humidity stands at 39%, while the dew point is recorded at 68F.
Winds are blowing from the south-southeast at 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 6 mph. The sky remains clear as this heat index takes hold.
Storms and Temperatures Ahead
Today, residents can expect a high near 99F, though temperatures may dip to around 96F in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms exists before 4pm, followed by continued chances later in the day. The overall chance of precipitation is 40%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Heat index values could climb as high as 107 during peak hours.
Tonight, conditions will shift to mostly cloudy skies with a low near 77F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 79F overnight. There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then continued chances afterward. The precipitation chance increases to 50%, with rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Winds will shift to the east at around 5 mph.
