*As of Sep 11, 2 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
The Aubrey area is currently experiencing intense heat that poses significant health risks. The air temperature stands at 93F, but the combination with moisture makes it feel much hotter. The feels-like temperature, or heat index, is currently 101F. This level of apparent heat requires immediate caution for anyone outdoors.
Humidity levels are contributing to the discomfort. The relative humidity is at 50%, with a dew point of 72F. These conditions create a muggy atmosphere that can make physical exertion feel more strenuous than usual. Winds are light, blowing from the south southwest at around 8 mph, with gusts reaching 8 mph. The sky remains clear, offering no relief from the sun's direct rays.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today will remain sunny with a high near 96F. The heat index is expected to reach values as high as 101 during the afternoon hours. Winds will be light, around 5 mph from the south southwest.
As evening approaches tonight, skies will stay clear. Temperatures will drop to a low near 78F. Despite the cooling trend, the heat index may still feel as high as 101 due to lingering humidity.
Winds will shift slightly to the south, increasing to 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow brings even more intense heat. Expect sunny skies with a high near 100F. The heat index is forecast to climb to values as high as 104, marking a dangerous spike in apparent temperature.
South winds will pick up slightly, around 10 mph. Overnight tonight, conditions will become mostly clear with a low around 79F. The heat index may remain elevated at 102.
