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Princeton Heat Intensifies: High Near 96F Tonight, 100F Tomorrow - Aug 11, 8 PM

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Temperatures in Princeton are climbing toward 100 degrees tomorrow. Current conditions show a feels-like temperature of 96F with clear skies and breezy winds.

Vera Yoder

August 12, 20262 min read

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

*As of Aug 11, 8 PM local time.*

Scorching Conditions Continue

Princeton is experiencing intense heat this evening, with the air temperature currently at 93F and a feels-like temperature of 96F. The relative humidity sits at 41%, with a dew point of 66F. Winds are blowing from the south at 11 mph, with gusts reaching up to 20 mph, while the sky remains clear.

Today brought a high near 96F and a low near 78F, with no chance of precipitation. As night falls, conditions will remain clear. The low is expected to be around 78F, though temperatures may rise slightly to around 80F during the overnight hours. Heat index values could reach as high as 98. South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph.

Tomorrow’s Forecast

The heat will intensify tomorrow. The sky will be sunny with a high near 100F and a low near 78F. There is only a 1% chance of precipitation, making it effectively dry. Heat index values are forecast to climb as high as 105. Winds will remain from the south at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 25 mph.

Looking ahead to tomorrow night, conditions will shift to mostly clear skies. The low will be around 78F, with temperatures rising to around 80F overnight. Heat index values may reach 102 during this period. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.

Safety Reminder

With heat indices pushing into the upper 90s and nearing 105 degrees, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit prolonged outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day. Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to extreme heat. There are no active National Weather Service alerts for this area, but the sustained high temperatures warrant caution.

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

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