Current Conditions and Heat Index
Denton residents are experiencing notably humid conditions this Saturday morning. The air temperature stands at 82F, but the heat index makes it feel like 88F. Relative humidity is at 74%, with a dew point of 73F indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are currently blowing from the south southwest at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 20 mph. The sky remains clear as the day begins.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures will climb significantly throughout the day. The high today is expected to reach near 99F, creating dangerous heat index values as high as 105. Winds will shift slightly to the south southwest, remaining light at around 5 mph. As evening approaches, skies will become mostly clear. The low will settle near 77F, though temperatures may rise to around 79F overnight. Heat index values will remain elevated at up to 104. Winds will continue from the south southeast at approximately 5 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
The heat will persist into tomorrow, with a high near 98F. The sky will be mostly sunny initially, but conditions will change later in the day. There is a chance for showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. The heat index is forecast to be as high as 101. Winds will come from the south at around 5 mph. The overall chance of precipitation for the day is 28%. Later tonight, there is also a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, with partly cloudy skies and a low around 77F. Heat index values may reach 103, with winds from the east southeast at 5 mph.
