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5-day forecast / Denton, TX

TuesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 72° 33%
WednesdayChance Rain Showers90° / 73° 44%
ThursdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms90° / 74° 36%
FridayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms92° / 76° 19%
SaturdayMostly Sunny95° / 77° 3%

Humid Heat Returns to Denton With Afternoon Storm Chances - Jul 14, 12 PM

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Denton faces muggy conditions with a dew point of 72F today. Highs near 88F with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Cody Underwood

July 14, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 14, 12 PM local time.*

Muggy Conditions and Afternoon Storms

Denton is experiencing quite humid air this afternoon, with the dew point sitting at 72F and relative humidity at 62%. The current air temperature is 86F, but the heat index makes it feel like 92F. Winds are blowing from the east southeast at 13 mph, with gusts reaching 13 mph, while the sky remains mostly cloudy.

Today, temperatures will climb to a high near 88F before dropping to a low around 72F tonight. There is a 32% chance of precipitation, with showers and thunderstorms possible. According to the National Weather Service, there is a slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm.

Partly sunny skies are expected, with east southeast winds of 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch are possible.

Tonight, the chance of showers and thunderstorms continues before 10pm. Partly cloudy skies will prevail with a low around 72F. South southwest winds will range from 0 to 10 mph, and another tenth to quarter of an inch of rain is possible.

Tomorrow’s Forecast

Tomorrow, the heat will intensify with a high near 91F and a low around 73F. The sky will be mostly sunny initially, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms will develop after 1pm. The chance of precipitation rises to 44%, with the National Weather Service indicating a 40% chance of rain. South southwest winds will be light, ranging from 0 to 5 mph.

Tomorrow night, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy skies will persist with a low around 73F, though temperatures may rise to around 75F overnight. South southwest winds will pick up slightly to 5 to 10 mph, with a 40% chance of precipitation.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for Denton at this time. Residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion given the high heat index. Keep an eye on the sky for developing storms in the afternoon and evening.

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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