Current Conditions and Heat
Princeton is experiencing very hot conditions this Friday afternoon. The air temperature is currently 90F, but the heat index makes it feel like 96F. Humidity levels are quite noticeable, with a dew point of 72F and relative humidity at 56%. Winds are blowing from the south at 11 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. The sky remains clear at this moment.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures will climb to a high near 93F today. The National Weather Service indicates a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 20%. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 100 during the day. South winds will shift to 5 to 10 mph.
As evening approaches, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. The sky will become partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low near 78F, though they may rise to around 80F overnight. The heat index will remain high, with values as high as 99. Winds will continue from the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 20% for the overnight period.
Tomorrow Outlook
Conditions will turn sunny tomorrow with a high near 97F. This marks a significant increase in heat, with heat index values projected to reach as high as 103. South winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph. Overnight, the sky will be partly cloudy with a low around 79F. Temperatures may rise to around 81F later in the night, with heat index values staying high at 103. Winds will remain from the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
