Richardson Weather: Heat Lingers at 99°F Today - Jul 1, 4 PM

As of Jul 1, 4 PM local time.

Current Conditions and Today's Outlook

It is currently Wednesday afternoon in Richardson, and the heat is holding strong. Right now, the temperature sits at 93°F with a feels-like value of 93°F. Humidity is at 34%, and south winds are blowing at 11 mph under partly cloudy skies.

Today is shaping up to be a hot one. The high will reach near 99°F, making it about 4°F warmer than yesterday’s high of 95°F. While the sky will be sunny, temperatures may dip slightly to around 97°F in the afternoon.

Be aware that heat index values could climb as high as 101°F. Rain chances remain very low, with little to no rain expected through this evening.

Tonight and Tomorrow

As the day ends, skies will clear out for the night. Temperatures will drop to a low near 79°F, though they may rise slightly to around 81°F overnight. Winds will shift to south-southeast at 5 to 15 mph, with heat index values staying high at 101°F.

Looking ahead to tomorrow, expect a slight cooldown. The high will be near 96°F, which is about 3°F cooler than today. Skies will be mostly sunny, and heat index values will remain around 101°F. Winds will be lighter, coming from the south-southeast at 5 to 10 mph. It remains a warm stretch, so stay hydrated as we move through the rest of the week.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com