*As of Jul 27, 6 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions
An Extreme Heat Warning is currently in effect for Queen Creek, Texas, signaling severe and expected heat conditions. As of this evening, the air temperature stands at 109F, with a feels-like temperature of 111F due to the heat index. The relative humidity is at 20%, with a dew point of 59F.
Winds are blowing at 15 mph, though gusts are reported at 12 mph, under a clear sky.
The National Weather Service has issued this warning to highlight the significant risk posed by the current weather pattern. The official alert was issued on July 27 and remains in effect until July 29. This period covers the current high temperatures and the overnight lows, ensuring that residents are aware of the prolonged nature of the heat event.
Forecast and Safety Precautions
Today, the high is near 109F, with a low near 86F. The sky remains sunny, and the chance of precipitation is minimal at 2%. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 112.
Overnight, conditions will shift slightly with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. The sky will be partly cloudy, and the low will settle around 86F, with temperatures rising to around 88F overnight. Winds will decrease to a south southwest flow of 5 to 10 mph.
