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MondaySunny100° / 76° 1%
TuesdaySunny99° / 79°
WednesdaySunny100° / 79°
ThursdaySunny101° / 76°
FridaySunny100° / 78°

Princeton Heat Index Hits 105 Today as Temperatures Climb Near 100 - Aug 10, 4 AM

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Princeton, TX faces intense heat today with highs near 100F and a feels-like temperature of 82F right now. Humidity remains high at 79%.

Vera Yoder

August 10, 20261 min read

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

*As of Aug 10, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Immediate Heat

It is currently Monday overnight in Princeton, Texas, where the air temperature stands at 79F with a feels-like reading of 82F. The atmosphere is quite humid, with relative humidity at 79% and a dew point of 72F. Winds are blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 16 mph, while the sky remains partly cloudy.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today will be sunny with a high near 100F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 105 due to the combination of heat and humidity. South winds will increase slightly to between 10 and 15 mph.

Overnight tonight, skies will clear out completely. Temperatures will drop to a low around 76F initially, but will rise to approximately 78F later in the night. Winds will continue from the south at around 10 mph.

Tomorrow remains sunny with a high near 99F. The heat index is forecasted to climb to 104. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph. As tomorrow night approaches, conditions will stay clear with a low around 79F. Temperatures may rise to around 81F during the overnight hours, accompanied by south winds of 10 to 15 mph.

Safety Reminders

With temperatures nearing 100F and heat indices exceeding 100F, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. The high humidity levels can make the heat feel more oppressive than the actual air temperature suggests. Ensure that you have access to cool environments and check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to extreme heat.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area at this time.

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

Vera Yoder covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Princeton.

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