*As of Aug 13, 3 PM local time.*
Alert and Current Conditions
Residents in Queen Creek, Texas, are under an Extreme Heat Watch due to severe severity and future urgency. This alert was issued by the National Weather Service in Phoenix, AZ, and remains in effect until August 19 at 8:00PM MST.
As of this Thursday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 95F. The heat index makes it feel like 96F. Relative humidity is at 34%, with a dew point of 63F. Winds are light at 6 mph, with gusts reaching up to 7 mph. The sky is currently partly cloudy.
Forecast Overview
Today, temperatures will rise to a high near 98F before dropping to a low near 78F tonight. There is a 32% chance of precipitation, with showers and thunderstorms possible. According to the National Weather Service, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm today. The sky will be mostly sunny during the day with a southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight, conditions will shift to mostly cloudy skies with a low around 78F. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms exists before 5am. The south wind will remain around 5 mph, with a 20% chance of precipitation.
Tomorrow brings significantly hotter weather. Highs are expected to reach near 100F under mostly sunny skies. The low for tomorrow night will be around 78F. Precipitation chances drop to just 5% during the day. Winds will shift to south southwest at around 5 mph, becoming southeast at 0 to 5 mph overnight.
