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5-day forecast / Queen Creek, AZ

ThursdaySunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms102° / 79° 27%
FridaySlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny102° / 79° 21%
SaturdayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms101° / 79° 20%
SundayMostly Sunny103° / 79° 6%
MondaySunny103° / 81° 7%

Queen Creek Heat Index Hits 86F as Afternoon Storms Loom - Sep 3, 4 AM

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Temperatures in Queen Creek are soaring with a feels-like of 86F right now. A high near 102F is expected today, accompanied by a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms.

Dana Goddard

September 3, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Sep 3, 4 AM local time.*

Current Heat and Conditions

It is currently Thursday overnight in Queen Creek, TX, where the air temperature stands at 84F with a feels-like temperature of 86F. The relative humidity is at 58%, and the dew point is recorded at 67F. Winds are light from the southeast at 5 mph, with gusts reaching up to 8 mph. The sky remains clear at this hour.

Today’s Forecast

Residents should prepare for very hot conditions today. The high will reach near 102F, though temperatures may dip slightly to around 100F in the afternoon. Winds will shift to south southwest, increasing to 5 to 10 mph.

While the morning starts sunny, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 2pm. The overall chance of precipitation for the day is 30%. Temperatures will fall to a low near 79F later tonight.

Tonight and Tomorrow Outlook

Tonight, skies will become mostly clear with a low around 78F. Winds will remain light from the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 40%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Showers and thunderstorms are likely before 8pm, followed by another chance between 8pm and midnight. A slight chance persists between midnight and 2am.

Tomorrow brings continued heat with a high near 102F. The morning starts with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, but skies will clear to sunny conditions for the rest of the day. Winds will pick up slightly from the south southeast at around 10 mph. The chance of precipitation drops to 20%. Temperatures will fall to a low near 79F tomorrow night.

Safety Reminder

With temperatures nearing 102F and heat indices in the mid-80s, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit prolonged outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day. Keep an eye on the sky for any developing storms this afternoon and evening.

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

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

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