*As of Jul 10, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions
Princeton, Texas is currently under the influence of dangerous heat. As of this Friday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 97F, but the heat index pushes the feels-like temperature to 101F. Relative humidity is at 37% with a dew point of 66F. Winds are blowing from the south at 17 mph, with gusts reaching 21 mph, while the sky remains clear.
The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values could climb as high as 103 today. Residents are advised to limit outdoor exertion during the peak heat hours. The high for today is near 99F, with a low near 78F. There is a 0% chance of precipitation, and conditions will remain sunny.
Forecast for Tonight and Tomorrow
Tonight, skies will stay clear with a low around 78F. Temperatures may rise to around 80F overnight. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 102. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tomorrow, the area will see sunny skies with a high near 97F. The heat index will be as high as 102. Winds will shift to the south southwest at around 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 2%.
