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5-day forecast / Denton, TX

TuesdaySunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms99° / 75° 18%
WednesdaySunny99° / 77° 8%
ThursdaySunny100° / 76°
FridaySunny99° / 82°
SaturdaySunny97° / 81° 7%

Denton Heat and Humidity Persist With Minimal Rain Risk - Jul 7, 4 AM

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Denton faces high temperatures near 99F with significant humidity today and tomorrow. No severe weather alerts are active, but heat index values will reach dangerous levels.

Cody Underwood

July 7, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Jul 7, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

It is currently Tuesday overnight in Denton, TX, with clear skies overhead. The air temperature stands at 77F, while the feels-like temperature is 78F. Relative humidity is notably high at 83%, with a dew point of 72F indicating muggy conditions. Winds are calm at 0 mph, with occasional gusts reaching 6 mph.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Residents can expect a hot day ahead with a high near 99F and a low near 76F. The sky will be sunny initially, but there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 1pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 16% for the day, though the official forecast notes a 20% chance specifically for that afternoon window. Temperatures will fall to around 97F in the afternoon before dropping overnight. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 102F.

As the day transitions to tonight, conditions will remain mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms may occur before 10pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Lows will settle around 75F, with temperatures rising to around 78F during the overnight hours. Winds will shift to the southeast at around 5 mph.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow will continue the trend of hot and humid weather. The sky will be sunny with a high near 99F and a low near 77F. The chance of precipitation drops to 8%. Heat index values are forecast to climb as high as 103F, making it feel even hotter than the actual air temperature. Winds will pick up slightly, blowing from the south at 5 to 10 mph. Temperatures will rise to around 79F overnight as skies remain mostly clear.

Safety Reminder

With heat index values exceeding 100F, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on elderly neighbors and ensure pets have access to cool water and shade. There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts for this area, but the extreme heat remains the primary concern for public safety.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Cody Underwood

Cody Underwood covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Denton.

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