Princeton Weather: Heat Lingers with Late Rain Chance - Jul 12, 4 PM

*As of Jul 12, 4 PM local time.*

Afternoon Check-In

It is currently Sunday afternoon in Princeton, and conditions are holding steady with a temperature of 91F. The heat index is making it feel like 94F, so stay hydrated. The sky is partly cloudy with light east winds around 3 mph. Today’s high is near 92F, which is about 3F cooler than yesterday’s high of 95F. Temperatures will drop to a low near 73F tonight.

Rain Outlook

The chance for showers and thunderstorms increases as the day progresses. Rain chances climb to about 49%, with precipitation most likely occurring between 8 PM and 10 AM. There is a 50% chance of precipitation overall, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Heat index values may reach as high as 101 during the day.

Tomorrow’s Forecast

Tomorrow looks similar to today in terms of warmth. The high will be near 90F, which is near today’s high, with a low near 72F. The sky will be partly sunny with a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms, particularly before 7 AM. Heat index values could reach 99. It is a good day for the outdoors if you plan to head out early, but keep an umbrella handy for the afternoon.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com