*As of Jul 31, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
Princeton, TX, is currently experiencing intense heat, with the National Weather Service issuing a Heat Advisory. The advisory is classified as moderate severity and is expected to remain in effect until the evening. Right now, the air temperature stands at 100F, but the heat index makes it feel like 105F.
The relative humidity is at 33%, with a dew point of 66F. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 8 mph, with gusts reaching 16 mph, under a clear sky.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the high will reach near 102F. The National Weather Service notes that heat index values could climb as high as 109F. Skies will remain sunny with south southwest winds around 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%.
Tonight, conditions will shift to partly cloudy skies. The low will settle near 79F, though temperatures may rise to around 81F during the overnight hours. Heat index values will remain elevated, peaking at 108F. Southwest winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow, the heat will ease slightly but remain significant. The high will be near 97F, with heat index values up to 98F. The sky will be sunny, and winds will shift to the north at 5 to 15 mph.
The chance of precipitation increases slightly to 7%. Tomorrow night, skies will become mostly clear with a low around 72F. Temperatures may rise to around 74F overnight.
