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McKinney Heat Advisory in Effect as Temperatures Climb Near 102 Degrees - Jul 29, 10 AM

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A Heat Advisory is active for McKinney, TX, with heat index values reaching up to 110 degrees. Current conditions are hot and humid, with a high near 101 today.

Cody Esparza

July 29, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 29, 10 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for McKinney, Texas, signaling dangerous heat levels that require caution. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert due to the combination of high temperatures and humidity. Right now, the air temperature stands at 90F, but the heat index makes it feel like 98F.

The atmosphere is quite humid, with a dew point of 73F and relative humidity at 59%. Winds are light, blowing at 7 mph with gusts reaching 8 mph, under a clear sky.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 101F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 108. South southwest winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph.

The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%. As evening approaches, skies will become mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low near 81F, though they may rise slightly to around 83F overnight.

The heat index will remain elevated, peaking at 106. Winds will shift to the south southeast, maintaining speeds of 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow continues the trend of intense heat. The sky will be mostly sunny with a high near 102F. The heat index is forecast to climb even higher, reaching up to 110.

South southwest winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain remains very low at 2%. Overnight, conditions will clear up again, with a low around 81F and temperatures rising to about 83F.

The heat index will stay high at 108, with south southeast winds of 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminder

Given the active Heat Advisory and the extreme heat index values, it is critical to stay cool. Hydrate frequently and limit midday exertion to avoid heat-related illnesses. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning.

Never leave people or pets in parked vehicles. The combination of high heat and humidity poses a serious risk, so please take these conditions seriously and stay safe.

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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