*As of Jul 10, 8 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
It is currently Friday evening in Richardson, TX, and the heat remains intense. The air temperature is sitting at 97F, but the combination of humidity and wind creates a feels-like temperature of 98F. Relative humidity is at 33%, with a dew point of 63F.
Winds are blowing from the south at 14 mph, with gusts reaching 16 mph. The sky remains clear, offering no relief from the sun’s intensity.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the high will reach near 99F, with a low near 80F. The chance of precipitation is just 6%, and skies will stay clear. As tonight approaches, conditions will remain clear with a low around 80F.
Temperatures may rise slightly to around 82F during the overnight hours. Heat index values are expected to hit as high as 99F. South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow, the heat will persist with sunny skies and a high near 98F. The chance of precipitation drops to 2%. Heat index values could climb as high as 102F.
South southwest winds will be around 10 mph. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear, with a low around 80F and temperatures rising to around 82F overnight. Heat index values will remain elevated at up to 101F, with south southwest winds between 5 to 10 mph.