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5-day forecast / Princeton, TX

MondaySunny98° / 77°
TuesdaySunny99° / 78° 1%
WednesdaySunny99° / 78°
ThursdaySunny100° / 77°
FridaySunny100° / 78°

Heat Advisory in Effect for Princeton as Temperatures Near 100 - Aug 10, 12 PM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Princeton, TX, with current feels-like temperatures at 99F. Highs near 100F expected today and tomorrow under sunny skies.

Vera Yoder

August 10, 20262 min read

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

*As of Aug 10, 12 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

Residents in Princeton are currently navigating a Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. The alert remains in effect until August 11 at 8:00PM CDT, signaling moderate severity with expected urgency for the region. At this moment on Monday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 93F, but the combination of heat and moisture pushes the feels-like temperature to 99F.

The relative humidity is recorded at 47%, with a dew point of 70F indicating quite humid conditions. Winds are blowing from the south at 8 mph, with gusts reaching up to 12 mph, while the sky remains clear.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies for today, with a high near 100F. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 105 during the day. South winds will increase slightly to between 10 and 15 mph.

The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%. As tonight approaches, conditions will remain clear with a low around 77F. However, temperatures may rise to approximately 80F overnight, keeping heat index values as high as 102.

South winds will persist around 10 mph.

Looking ahead to tomorrow, the sun will continue to shine with a high near 99F. Heat indices could reach 104, accompanied by south winds of 10 to 15 mph. There is no chance of precipitation expected for the day.

Overnight into the early hours of the following period, skies will clear again with a low around 79F. Temperatures may rise to about 81F during the night, with heat index values peaking at 101. South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and high heat indices, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on elderly neighbors or those without air conditioning to ensure their safety during these extreme temperatures.

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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