*As of Jul 7, 12 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Today’s Outlook
It is currently Tuesday afternoon in Richardson, and the sky remains clear with a temperature of 90°F. The air feels like 89°F with humidity at 36% and winds from the south southwest at 5 mph. Today’s high is forecast to be near 99°F, which is about the same as yesterday’s high.
While there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm, little to no rain is expected through this evening, with chances staying at or below 10%. The National Weather Service notes a 30% chance of precipitation for the rest of the day, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Heat index values may reach as high as 102°F.
Tonight and Tomorrow
Tonight, conditions will shift to mostly clear skies with a low near 77°F. There remains a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Heat index values could hit 100°F overnight.