*As of Sep 14, 4 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
Queen Creek is currently experiencing oppressive heat as the overnight hours persist. The air temperature stands at 89F, but the combination of humidity makes it feel significantly hotter at 92F. Relative humidity is sitting at 46% with a dew point of 66F.
Winds are light from the southeast at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 11 mph. The sky remains cloudy as we move through this period.
Today and Tonight Forecast
The heat will intensify today, with temperatures climbing to a high near 100F before settling to a low near 82F tonight. There is a 61% chance of precipitation during the day. Showers and thunderstorms are likely early in the morning before 9am, followed by a chance for scattered storms later. Rainfall totals are expected to be minimal, generally less than a tenth of an inch.
Tonight, conditions will remain mostly cloudy with a low around 82F. Winds will ease to around 5 mph from the southeast. The chance of showers and thunderstorms continues at 50%, though new rainfall amounts will likely stay under a tenth of an inch. As the night progresses into the early morning hours, temperatures may rise slightly to around 81F before dropping again.
Tomorrow Outlook
Temperatures will remain high tomorrow, with a high near 99F and a low near 78F. The sky will be mostly sunny with light southeast winds around 5 mph. There is a 35% chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day, with rainfall amounts expected to be less than a tenth of an inch.
