*As of Jul 9, 2 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
An Extreme Heat Warning is currently in effect for Queen Creek, Texas, signaling severe and potentially dangerous heat conditions. The National Weather Service has issued this alert due to the extreme temperatures expected to persist through the coming days. As of this afternoon, the air temperature stands at 108F, with a feels-like temperature of 106F. The relative humidity is at 17%, with a dew point of 54F. Winds are blowing from the west at 9 mph, with gusts reaching 10 mph, under a clear sky.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, the high is expected to reach near 113F. Temperatures will fall to around 111F in the afternoon. Heat index values are forecast to be as high as 113. West winds will increase to 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. The chance of precipitation is 0%, and skies will remain sunny. The low tonight will be near 83F, with temperatures rising to around 85F overnight. Heat index values will remain high at 110. South winds will be 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tomorrow, conditions will remain sunny with a high near 111F. Heat index values are expected to reach 111. Southwest winds will be 5 to 10 mph. The low tomorrow night will be around 82F, with mostly clear skies. South southwest winds will be 0 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation for tomorrow is 1%.
