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FridaySunny100° / 79°
SaturdaySunny99° / 80°
SundayChance Showers And Thunderstorms98° / 76° 43%
MondayChance Showers And Thunderstorms95° / 75° 43%
TuesdaySlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms94° / 75° 20%

Denton Heat Wave Continues: Highs Near 100F Expected - Jul 10, 4 AM

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Denton residents face another day of intense heat with temperatures near 100F and heat index values up to 104F. No severe weather alerts are in effect.

Cody Underwood

July 10, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 10, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Friday overnight in Denton, TX, and the heat is already palpable. The air temperature stands at 82F, but the feels-like temperature is 85F due to humidity levels at 62% and a dew point of 68F. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 14 mph, with gusts reaching 19 mph, under a clear sky.

The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values will reach as high as 104F during the day. This significant discrepancy between the actual air temperature and the perceived heat requires caution. The combination of high temperatures and humidity creates conditions where the body struggles to cool itself effectively through sweating.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today in Denton, the sky will remain sunny with a high near 100F. The low will drop to near 79F. There is a 0% chance of precipitation, ensuring dry conditions throughout the day. Winds will continue from the south southwest at 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight, the sky will be mostly clear. Temperatures will fall to a low around 79F, though they may rise slightly to around 81F or 82F as the night progresses. Winds will shift to a south direction, maintaining speeds of 10 to 15 mph.

Tomorrow, the sunny skies will persist with a high near 99F. The low will be near 80F. Precipitation chances remain at 0%. Winds will decrease slightly, blowing from the south at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow night will also be mostly clear, with a low around 80F and temperatures rising to around 82F overnight. Winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph from the south.

Safety Reminder

With heat index values expected to hit 104F, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on elderly neighbors and ensure pets have access to cool water and shade. Avoid prolonged exposure to the sun during peak heat hours to prevent heat-related illnesses.

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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