*As of Sep 2, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions
The primary concern for Anna residents this afternoon is the intense heat. The current air temperature stands at 99 degrees Fahrenheit, but the combination of humidity and temperature creates a heat index value of 104 degrees. This level of perceived heat is classified as dangerous, requiring caution for anyone spending time outdoors.
The sky is currently mostly clear, and winds are blowing from the east at 9 miles per hour, with gusts reaching 12 miles per hour. Relative humidity is at 37 percent, and the dew point is 68 degrees. Although the official high for today is near 96 degrees, the heat index values are expected to reach as high as 102 degrees during the afternoon hours.
The chance of precipitation today is minimal, at just 1 percent, ensuring that the sun remains the dominant factor in the weather pattern.
Outlook for Tonight and Tomorrow
As night falls, conditions will remain mostly clear. Temperatures are expected to dip to a low around 76 degrees, though they may rise slightly to 78 degrees overnight. The heat index will remain elevated, reaching values as high as 99 degrees.
Winds will shift to the southeast, blowing between 10 and 15 miles per hour, with gusts potentially reaching 25 miles per hour. This wind pattern will continue into tomorrow, where a chance of rain showers is expected between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Following this window, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
The sky will be partly sunny, with a high near 92 degrees. The heat index will peak at 100 degrees. The overall chance of precipitation for tomorrow is 30 percent, with new rainfall amounts likely to be less than a tenth of an inch.
