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Extreme Heat Warning and Air Quality Alert in Effect for Queen Creek - Jul 6, 10 AM

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Queen Creek residents face an Extreme Heat Warning and Air Quality Alert. Current temperatures are 95F with a feels-like of 91F. Highs near 111F today and 113F tomorrow.

Dana Goddard

July 6, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Jul 6, 10 AM local time.*

Active Alerts and Current Conditions

An Extreme Heat Warning and an Air Quality Alert are currently active for Queen Creek, TX. The Extreme Heat Warning, issued by the National Weather Service, carries a severe severity rating and is expected to persist. Simultaneously, an Air Quality Alert is in effect, though its specific urgency level is listed as unknown.

As of this morning, the air temperature stands at 95F. The heat index, or feels-like temperature, is 91F. Humidity levels are low at 17%, with a dew point of 43F. Winds are light, blowing at 6 mph with gusts reaching 1 mph. The sky remains clear.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today will be sunny with a high near 111F. The low will drop to around 82F. There is a minimal 2% chance of precipitation. Winds will be from the west southwest at 0 to 10 mph.

Tonight, skies will be mostly clear. Temperatures will fall to a low around 82F, though they may rise to approximately 84F during the overnight hours. Winds will shift to the south at 0 to 5 mph.

Tomorrow, conditions will return to sunny skies with a high near 113F. The heat index values are forecast to reach as high as 110. There is a 0% chance of precipitation. Winds will be from the south southwest at 0 to 10 mph. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 84F and south southwest winds of 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the severe Extreme Heat Warning, it is critical to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. High temperatures near 111F today and 113F tomorrow pose significant health risks. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning. Additionally, due to the active Air Quality Alert, individuals with respiratory sensitivities should monitor local air quality reports and consider limiting outdoor activities if advised.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Dana Goddard

Dana Goddard covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Queen Creek.

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