*As of Jul 20, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Princeton, Texas, signaling dangerous heat conditions for the area. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert due to the combination of high air temperatures and significant humidity levels. As of this afternoon, the air temperature stands at 95F, but the heat index makes it feel like 103F.
The atmosphere is quite humid, with a dew point of 72F and relative humidity at 47%. Winds are currently blowing at 10 mph with gusts reaching 9 mph, under a clear sky.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The official forecast indicates that today will remain sunny with a high near 99F. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 107 during the day. South southeast winds will be around 5 mph.
Tonight, skies will clear with a low around 79F. Temperatures may rise to around 81F overnight, with heat index values reaching up to 105. South winds will persist at around 5 mph.
Tomorrow brings even more intense heat. The high is forecast to reach near 103F under sunny skies. Heat index values are projected to hit as high as 110.
West southwest winds will be around 5 mph. Tomorrow night will be clear with a low around 80F. Temperatures may rise to around 82F overnight, with heat index values as high as 108.
South winds will be light, ranging from 0 to 5 mph.
