Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Thursday overnight in Denton, and the air remains thick with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 81F, but the feels-like temperature is 84F due to the heavy humidity. The relative humidity is at 70%, with a dew point of 70F, creating a muggy atmosphere. Winds are blowing at 7 mph with gusts reaching 17 mph, while the sky remains clear.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures will climb significantly as the day progresses. The high near 97F is expected, with heat index values soaring as high as 102. The sky will be mostly sunny, but there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is 15%, though the official forecast notes a 20% chance in the afternoon. South winds will range from 5 to 10 mph.
As evening approaches, the heat index will remain high, around 100. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. After that, skies will become mostly clear with a low around 79. Winds will shift to the southeast, blowing at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
The heat will persist into the next day. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny with a high near 98F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 104, making it feel even hotter than the actual air temperature. South winds will be light, around 5 mph. Overnight, skies will turn partly cloudy with a low around 80, though temperatures may rise to around 82 later in the night. South southeast winds will pick up slightly to 5 to 10 mph.
