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ThursdaySunny102° / 81° 1%
FridaySunny100° / 81°
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Denton Heat Wave Continues: Highs Near 102F Expected - Jul 8, 8 PM

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Denton residents face another day of intense heat with temperatures near 102F and heat indices reaching 106F. No weather alerts are currently active.

Cody Underwood

July 9, 20261 min read

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

*As of Jul 8, 8 PM local time.*

Intense Heat Persists in Denton

Denton is currently experiencing a significant heat event, with the air temperature sitting at 97F and a feels-like temperature of 99F as of this evening. The relative humidity is at 35%, with a dew point of 64F. Winds are blowing from the south at 11 mph, with gusts reaching 13 mph, under a clear sky.

Today, the high temperature is forecast to reach near 102F, with a low near 81F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 14%, and skies will remain clear. As tonight approaches, conditions will stay clear with a low around 81F. Temperatures may rise to around 83F overnight, creating heat index values as high as 102. South winds will continue around 10 mph.

Tomorrow’s Forecast and Safety

Tomorrow, Denton will see sunny skies with a high near 102F and a low near 81F. The chance of precipitation drops to just 1%. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 106. Winds will shift to the south southwest, blowing around 10 mph with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tomorrow night will be clear with a low around 81F, and temperatures may rise to around 83F overnight. Heat index values could reach 105, with south winds between 10 to 15 mph.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for Denton at this time. However, the persistent extreme heat requires caution. Residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion to avoid heat-related illnesses. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those with health conditions, to ensure they are safe and cool. Keep vehicles parked in the shade when possible, and never leave people or pets in closed cars.

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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