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Extreme Heat Warning in Effect for Queen Creek as Temperatures Soar - Jul 9, 2 AM

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An Extreme Heat Warning is active for Queen Creek, TX, with highs near 113F today. Current conditions show 93F with clear skies. Residents are urged to take precautions against severe heat.

Dana Goddard

July 9, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 9, 2 AM local time.*

Severe Heat Alert Active

An Extreme Heat Warning is currently in effect for Queen Creek, Texas, signaling severe and expected urgency from the National Weather Service. This alert remains active until July 10 at 8:00PM MST. The warning underscores the dangerous conditions residents are facing, with heat index values projected to reach as high as 112 today and 111 tomorrow. These values indicate that the combination of heat and humidity will make it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature, posing serious health risks to anyone exposed to the elements for extended periods.

Current Conditions and Forecast

It is currently Thursday overnight in Queen Creek. The air temperature stands at 93F, with a feels-like temperature of 92F. Relative humidity is at 30%, and the dew point is 58F. Winds are blowing from the southeast at 9 mph, with gusts reaching 11 mph. The sky remains clear.

Today, the sun will dominate the sky with sunny conditions. The high will reach near 113F, with temperatures falling to around 111F in the afternoon. There is only a 1% chance of precipitation. Winds will vary from west to southwest at 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Overnight tonight, skies will stay clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 83F, though they may rise to around 86F later in the night. Heat index values will remain high at around 110. Winds will shift to south southwest at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.

Tomorrow will also be sunny with a high near 111F. The low will be around 83F. The chance of precipitation remains at 1%. Heat index values will climb to 111. Winds will be from the southwest at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 83F and south southwest winds of 0 to 10 mph.

Safety Precautions

Given the severity of the Extreme Heat Warning, it is critical to limit outdoor exertion, especially during the midday hours when temperatures peak. Stay hydrated by drinking water frequently, even if you do not feel thirsty. Seek air-conditioned environments as much as possible. Check on elderly neighbors and those without reliable cooling to ensure their safety. Never leave people or pets in parked vehicles, as interior temperatures can rise rapidly to life-threatening levels.

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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