McKinney Texas News and Info Daily

McKinney Enjoys Sunny Skies, Preps for Arts in Bloom Festival


Listen Later

McKinney, Texas, saw a brisk and clear day on April 7, 2025, with morning temperatures starting at a cool 55°F and rising to a daytime high of 66°F. Residents enjoyed a bright, sunny sky, making it an ideal day for outdoor activities. Tomorrow promises slightly warmer weather, with highs expected to reach 70°F.

Pollen levels were moderate, a reprieve for those battling seasonal allergies. Tree pollen was the main contributor, typical for this time of year in McKinney, as ash, mulberry, and elm trees are in full pollination mode. However, the air quality remained excellent, with minimal pollutants reported, allowing residents to breathe easy and enjoy their day outside.

Local sports highlighted a significant weekend for McKinney’s high school athletes. The McKinney Lions baseball team claimed a decisive 7-3 victory over their district rival, while McKinney Boyd's softball team delivered an exciting 5-4 comeback win in the last inning. Both teams are keeping their playoff hopes alive as the season intensifies.

On the community front, downtown McKinney gears up for the highly anticipated 2025 Arts in Bloom festival, beginning later this week from April 11 to April 13. This annual event will showcase local artists, craftspeople, and performers in a vibrant celebration of art and culture. Admission ranges from free to $30, making it an accessible outing for all.

For drivers, TXDOT has warned of upcoming construction projects along US 75 near McKinney. Although no major disruptions occurred today, travelers are advised to prepare for lane closures in the coming weeks as road widening and bridge projects ramp up.

Altogether, McKinney enjoyed a peaceful day with a glimpse of exciting things to come. Tomorrow's warmer temperatures and excellent air quality will likely encourage more outdoor fun, while the community looks forward to the upcoming festival season.
...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

McKinney Texas News and Info DailyBy Quiet. Please