*As of Aug 1, 11 AM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
Queen Creek, TX, is currently under an Extreme Heat Warning issued by the National Weather Service in Phoenix. This severe alert remains in effect until August 3 at 8:00PM MST. The warning highlights the significant risk posed by extreme temperatures that are expected to persist for several days.
Current conditions reflect the intensity of this heat event. At this time, the air temperature is recorded at 102F, with a feels-like temperature also at 102F. Relative humidity stands at 23%, and the dew point is 57F. Winds are blowing from the west at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 10 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, Queen Creek will experience sunny skies with a high near 114F. The National Weather Service notes that heat index values could reach as high as 113. Winds are expected to be from the west at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 20 mph.
A low of around 89F is forecast for tonight under mostly clear skies. Heat index values may remain elevated, reaching up to 110 overnight. Southwest winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow, the heat continues with sunny conditions and a high near 113F. Temperatures are expected to drop slightly to around 111F in the afternoon. Heat index values could climb to 112. South southwest winds will blow at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is negligible, listed at 0% for tomorrow and 1% for today.
