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Princeton Heat Index Hits 95F Tonight With Humid Conditions - Jul 18, 8 PM

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Princeton, TX, is experiencing very hot conditions this Saturday evening with a feels-like temperature of 95F. Humidity remains high with a dew point of 70F. No severe weather alerts are currently active.

Vera Yoder

July 19, 20261 min read

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

*As of Jul 18, 8 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat

Princeton, Texas, is currently under very hot conditions this Saturday evening. The air temperature stands at 90F, but the heat index makes it feel like 95F. Humidity levels are quite high, with a dew point of 70F and relative humidity at 52%. Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching up to 19 mph. The sky remains mostly clear overhead.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, the high is expected to reach near 92F, with a low near 76F. There is only a 1% chance of precipitation, and skies will be partly cloudy.

Tonight, conditions will remain partly cloudy with a low around 76F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 78F overnight. South winds will decrease to 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat will intensify significantly. The high will climb to near 97F under sunny skies. The heat index is forecast to reach as high as 104F.

South southwest winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph. There is a 3% chance of precipitation. Tomorrow night, skies will become mostly clear with a low around 77F.

The heat index will remain elevated, reaching up to 102F, with south winds at 5 to 10 mph.

Safety and Alerts

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area. However, the combination of high temperatures and humidity poses health risks. Residents should stay hydrated and limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day.

Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those with health conditions, to ensure they are safe in the heat. Avoid prolonged sun exposure and wear lightweight, light-colored clothing if you must be outside.

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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