Tornado Watch TORNADO WATCH - Plano, Collin County, Texas
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Updated: @ 26-Apr-2024 2:20pm - next update at 2:25pm  
Summary / Temperature Wind Precipitation Outlook


Cloudy, Dry
Cloudy, Dry

72.1°F Colder 0.5°F than last hour.
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Currently 72.1, Max: 74.8, Min: 72.0 Feels like:
°F

24-hr
difference
-3°FColder 3°F than yesterday at this time.
TEMP HIGH LOW
Today 74.8°F
12:00am
72.0°F
5:56am
Yesterday 77.6°F
11:11am
69.4°F
7:33am
Record 90°F
1955
39°F
1910
Normal 78°F
58°F
 Wind from S S
5.0
Gust:
3.0
Light Breeze

60-Min Avg: 3.5 mph
120-Min Avg: 10.4 mph
Max Gust: 32.2 mph 9:07am
Month: 33.0 mph Apr 20
Today: 0.18 in
Storm Rain: 0.16 in
Yesterday: 0.00 in
Last
Rain:
4/26/2024
12:56 PM
April: 3.95 in
Last 7 Days: 1.84 in
Rain Season:1 15.00 in
Rain Days: 34 in 2024
7 rain days in April
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Cloudy

Barometer Humidity/Dew Point Moon
Current: 29.726 inHg Falling 0.01 °F/hr
1-Hr Trend: Steady
3-Hr Trend: Steady
High: 29.763  |  Low: 29.671
Humidity: 90 % Increased 3% since last hour.
Humidex: 86.6°F
Dewpoint: 69.0°F Increased 0.5°F since last hour.
Wetbulb: 70.1°F
Waning Gibbous
Waning Gibbous, Moon at 17 days in cycle
92%
Illuminated
Current UV Index Current Solar Energy
   0.0   None
High: 1.7 @ 1:42pm
Time to Burn: 720 Mins
Energy: 0 W/m2 (5%)
High: 271 at  9:20am
Apparent Temp: 80.2°F
Heat Index Cooling Degree Days Sun
Current: 69.5°F
Today: 74.8°F  12:00am
Yesterday: 77.6°F
Last Week: 91.9°F
Record: 127.2°F   26-Aug-2023
Today: 4.8
April: 123.3
2024 to Date: 203.6
Heating Degree Days
2024 to Date: 1193.5
Sunlight Hours
Possible hours of Daylight
13:22 hrs:min
+ 00:01:48 Min
Almanac Irrigation Index5 Station All Time Records Fire Risk
Sunrise: 6:43am
Sunset: 8:05pm
Moonrise: 10:11pm
Moonset: 8:10am
Full Moon: April 23 2024
New Moon: 03:23 UTC May 8 2024
Updated at Midnight
Current: 0.06 in   
7-Days Rain: 1.84 in   
7-Days ET: 0.86 in   
7-Day: 0.98 in 0.98 in water in excess of what evaporated in last 7 days.
April: 0.37 in 0.37 in water in excess of what evaporated this month.
Irrigation System: Ready
Other Conditions
Air Density: 1.18 kg/m3
Cloud Height: 1464 ft
HIGHS: LOWS:
111.0°F
18-Aug-2023
-2.0°F
16-Feb-2021
Daytime Records
107.4°F
Sep 08 2023
3.6°F
Feb 15 2021
Nitetime Records
95.2°F
Aug 11 2023
2.1°F
Feb 16 2021
ICN:19 ISS:Ok CON:5.0 RCP:98%
Chandler Burning Index
Chandler Burning Index: LOW
Currently:
-0.8 at 2:20 PM
1 Rain season: Jan 1st to Dec 31st.    5 Estimated amount of water needed to replace the water used by plants and evaporation from the past week. (Negative numbers mean amount of water needed, positive numbers mean excess water is present.)
 NWS Weather Forecast  -   This Afternoon's and Tonight's Outlook
This
Afternoon
This Afternoon: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Showers And T-Storms Likely

Hi 81 °F
NWS forecast: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Cloudy

Lo 70 °F
NWS forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
 NWS NWS Short Term Weather Forecast
Tonight

Tonight: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Chance Showers And T-Storms then Mostly Cloudy
Saturday

Saturday: Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And T-Storms
Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms
Sunday

Sunday: Showers And Thunderstorms
Showers And T-Storms
Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Monday

Monday: Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And T-Storms
Monday
Night
Monday Night: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Tuesday

Tuesday: Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Chance Showers And T-Storms
Lo 70 °F Hi 81 °F Lo 64 °F ↑ Hi 75 °F Lo 65 °F ↑ Hi 84 °F Lo 67 °F Hi 84 °F
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Radar/Satellite images courtesy of Weather Underground.