*As of Jul 23, 8 AM local time.*
Heat Advisory Active in Richardson
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Richardson, Texas, signaling moderate severity heat conditions that require caution. The advisory is expected to last until the evening, bringing dangerously high heat index values that can make temperatures feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature. Residents should monitor local conditions closely as the heat builds throughout the day.
Current Conditions and Forecast
As of this morning, the air temperature in Richardson is 81F, with a feels-like temperature of 81F. The relative humidity stands at 48%, with a dew point of 59F. Winds are blowing from the east northeast at 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Today, the sun will dominate the sky with sunny conditions and a high near 99F. The low will drop to around 80F. There is a 0% chance of precipitation. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 107. Winds will shift to the east northeast at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight, skies will become mostly clear. Temperatures will fall to a low around 80, though they may rise to around 82 overnight. The heat index will remain elevated, reaching as high as 104. Winds will turn to the east southeast at around 10 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tomorrow, the weather will be mostly sunny with a high near 98F. Temperatures will fall to around 96 in the afternoon. The low will be near 80F. There is a 0% chance of rain. Heat index values will peak at 106. Winds will come from the south at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.