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5-day forecast / Princeton, TX

TuesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms86° / 71° 31%
WednesdayChance Rain Showers89° / 72° 48%
ThursdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 74° 30%
FridayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms90° / 75° 18%
SaturdayMostly Sunny93° / 76° 2%

Humidity Rises in Princeton as Showers Loom - Jul 14, 12 PM

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Princeton, TX faces high humidity with a dew point of 73F. Showers and thunderstorms are possible today and tomorrow with highs near 86F and 89F respectively.

Vera Yoder

July 14, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Jul 14, 12 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

Princeton, Texas, is experiencing notably humid air this afternoon. The current air temperature sits at 84F, but the heat index makes it feel like 91F. Relative humidity is at 70%, with a dew point of 73F indicating significant moisture in the atmosphere.

Winds are light, blowing at 6 mph with gusts reaching 12 mph. The sky remains mostly cloudy, setting the stage for potential changes in the weather pattern.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Temperatures will peak near 86F today before dropping to a low near 71F tonight. There is a 31% chance of precipitation, with a possibility of showers and thunderstorms. According to the National Weather Service, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected between 1pm and 4pm, followed by a continued chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day.

Partly sunny skies will prevail with a high near 86 and southeast winds around 10 mph.

Tonight, conditions will shift to partly cloudy skies. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is likely before 10pm. Temperatures will settle around 71, though they may rise to around 73 overnight. South winds will be light, ranging from 0 to 5 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 30%.

Tomorrow Outlook

Temperatures will climb tomorrow, with a high near 89F and a low near 72F. The chance of precipitation increases to 48%, with a likelihood of rain showers. The National Weather Service indicates a chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, and then another chance of showers and thunderstorms later.

Mostly sunny skies are expected with south southwest winds of 0 to 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is listed at 50%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Safety Reminder

Given the high humidity and potential for thunderstorms, residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Keep an eye on local updates as conditions can change rapidly with the possibility of rain showers and thunderstorms.

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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Vera Yoder

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