*As of Aug 11, 10 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alerts
Queen Creek, TX is currently under an active Air Quality Alert issued by the National Weather Service. This alert remains in effect while the region experiences intense heat. As of this morning, the air temperature stands at 90F, with a feels-like temperature of 92F due to 46% relative humidity and a dew point of 66F.
Winds are currently calm at 0 mph, though gusts may reach up to 8 mph. The sky is partly cloudy as residents navigate the early stages of a hot day.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures will climb significantly today, reaching a high near 103F before dropping to a low near 80F tonight. The National Weather Service indicates that conditions will be sunny initially, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 5pm. Winds will shift to the west at 5 to 10 mph, and the overall chance of precipitation is 20%.
Overnight, the sky will turn partly cloudy with south winds of 5 to 10 mph. There is a chance for showers and thunderstorms before midnight, followed by another chance between midnight and 1am, leaving only a slight chance afterward. Temperatures will rise slightly to around 82F overnight. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible during these periods.
