*As of Sep 27, 2 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Air Quality
An active Air Quality Alert is currently in effect for the McKinney area, issued by the National Weather Service. While the specific severity level is not detailed in the current data, residents should remain aware of potential impacts on outdoor air quality. Currently, it is Sunday afternoon with clear skies.
The air temperature stands at 91 degrees Fahrenheit, though the heat index makes it feel like 94 degrees. Relative humidity is at 44 percent, and the dew point is 66 degrees. Winds are blowing from the south southeast at 13 miles per hour, with gusts recorded at 11 miles per hour.
Today and Tonight Outlook
Today’s forecast indicates a high near 95 degrees, with heat index values potentially reaching 100 degrees. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible, with a 28 percent chance of precipitation. The sky will remain mostly sunny.
Tonight, conditions will shift to mostly cloudy skies with a low around 71 degrees. A chance of showers and thunderstorms persists, with a 30 percent probability of rain. New rainfall amounts are expected to be less than a tenth of an inch.
Winds will ease to around 5 miles per hour from the southeast.
