*As of Jul 17, 4 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Friday overnight in Richardson, and the air feels heavy with moisture. The current air temperature stands at 79F, but the feels-like temperature is 82F due to the high humidity. The relative humidity is at 84%, with a dew point of 73F, indicating a muggy atmosphere. Winds are blowing at 7 mph with gusts reaching 18 mph, while the sky remains clear.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, Richardson will see mostly sunny skies with a high near 92F and a low near 75F. The chance of precipitation is 10%. According to the National Weather Service, heat index values will reach as high as 100 today. South winds will range from 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight, conditions will shift to mostly cloudy skies. Temperatures will drop to a low around 75F, though they may rise to around 77F overnight. South winds will decrease to around 5 mph.
Tomorrow, the heat will intensify. Skies will remain mostly sunny with a high near 96F and a low near 77F. The chance of precipitation drops to just 2%. The heat index is expected to climb to 103F. South southwest winds will be around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.