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5-day forecast / Queen Creek, AZ

TuesdaySunny110° / 87° 2%
WednesdaySunny109° / 86° 6%
ThursdaySunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms109° / 83° 19%
FridaySunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms110° / 85° 17%
SaturdayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms110° / 84° 19%

Extreme Heat Warning in Effect for Queen Creek as Temperatures Climb Near 110 - Aug 18, 9 AM

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An Extreme Heat Warning is active for Queen Creek, TX, with current temperatures at 95F and a high near 110F expected today. Residents are urged to take precautions against severe heat.

Dana Goddard

August 18, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Aug 18, 9 AM local time.*

Severe Heat Alert Active

A severe Extreme Heat Warning is currently in effect for Queen Creek, Texas. This alert, issued by the National Weather Service, remains active until August 21 at 8:00PM MST. The warning indicates dangerous conditions that pose significant risks to health and safety for those exposed to the elements without adequate protection.

Current Conditions and Forecast

As of this Tuesday morning, the air temperature in Queen Creek stands at 95F, with a feels-like temperature of 94F. Humidity levels are low at 28%, and the dew point is recorded at 57F. Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching up to 16 mph under clear skies.

Today, conditions will remain sunny with a high near 110F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 110. South winds will shift to between 5 and 10 mph. The low for tonight is near 87F, with partly cloudy skies and light east southeast winds ranging from 0 to 5 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat persists with sunny skies and a high near 109F. Heat index values may climb as high as 111. Southwest winds will be light, between 0 to 5 mph. The low for tomorrow night is around 86F, with partly cloudy conditions and south southwest winds around 5 mph. The chance of precipitation remains minimal at 2% today and 6% tomorrow.

Safety Reminders

Given the severity of the Extreme Heat Warning, it is critical to limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day. Stay hydrated by drinking water frequently, even if you do not feel thirsty. Seek air-conditioned environments as much as possible and check on elderly neighbors or those without reliable cooling.

Never leave people or pets in parked vehicles. Monitor local updates for any changes to the warning status.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Dana Goddard covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Queen Creek.

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