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Humid Heat and Storms in McKinney: Feels Like 96F Today - Jul 13, 4 PM

McKinney weather, updated every four hours — local forecasts you can trust.

McKinney residents face a muggy Monday with a high near 85F and a feels-like temperature of 96F. Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon, with more rain possible tomorrow.

Cody Esparza

July 13, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 13, 4 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Monday this afternoon in McKinney, TX, where the air temperature stands at 88F. However, the heat index is significantly higher, with a feels-like temperature of 96F. The atmosphere is quite humid, with a dew point of 73F and relative humidity at 62%.

Winds are blowing from the southeast at 11 mph, with gusts reaching 9 mph. The sky remains partly cloudy as the day progresses.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Temperatures will struggle to climb much higher, with a high near 85F expected. The National Weather Service indicates that showers and thunderstorms are likely before 4pm, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day. The sky will be mostly cloudy, and temperatures may fall to around 82F in the afternoon.

The chance of precipitation is 60%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Winds will shift to the southeast around 5 mph.

As tonight approaches, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected before 1am. The sky will remain mostly cloudy, with a low around 71F. Winds will be light, ranging from east southeast at 0 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation drops to 40%, with less than a tenth of an inch of rain possible.

Tomorrow Outlook

Conditions will remain warm and humid tomorrow. The high will reach near 89F, while the low stays around 71F. A chance of rain showers is expected between 7am and 10am, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day.

The sky will be partly sunny, with east winds between 0 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 50%, with less than a tenth of an inch of rain possible.

Safety Reminder

Given the high heat index and humidity, it is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors and pets to ensure they are safe in the warm conditions. While there are no active weather alerts, be prepared for sudden changes in weather due to the potential for thunderstorms.

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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Cody Esparza

Cody Esparza covers McKinney city hall, the council, and county government.

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