As of Jun 29, 4 AM local time.
Oppressive Humidity and Heat
Richardson is currently experiencing oppressively humid conditions. The air temperature stands at 82F, but the heat index makes it feel like 89F. Relative humidity is at 79%, with a dew point of 75F contributing to the muggy atmosphere. Winds are blowing from the south at 14 mph, with gusts reaching 26 mph, while the sky remains cloudy.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The heat will intensify as the day progresses. Today is expected to be sunny with a high near 97F and a low near 79F. There is a 0% chance of precipitation. Heat index values will climb as high as 101F. South winds will continue around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight, the sky will transition from partly cloudy to clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 78F, though they may rise to around 80F later in the night. Heat index values will remain high, reaching up to 100F. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph.
Tomorrow will also be sunny with a high near 96F and a low near 78F. The 0% chance of precipitation continues. Heat index values will peak at 99F. South winds will be 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Conditions will remain clear overnight.