*As of Jul 17, 4 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Friday overnight in Denton, and the air feels heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 77F, but the feels-like temperature is 78F due to the high relative humidity of 83%. The dew point is recorded at 72F, indicating quite humid conditions that make the evening feel muggy.
Winds are blowing from the south at 6 mph, with gusts reaching up to 19 mph. The sky remains mostly clear, offering little relief from the lingering moisture in the atmosphere.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Looking ahead, the heat will intensify. Today is expected to be mostly sunny with a high near 91F and a low near 75F. There is only a 10% chance of precipitation.
While the official forecast notes heat index values as high as 99 during the day, the primary concern remains the rising temperatures. South winds will pick up slightly, ranging from 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tomorrow brings a significant jump in heat. The high will reach near 97F, with a low near 77F. The chance of precipitation drops to just 3%, and skies will remain mostly sunny.
The heat index is expected to climb as high as 104, making it feel much hotter than the actual air temperature. Winds will shift slightly to the south-southwest, maintaining speeds of 5 to 10 mph. Overnight, conditions will clear out, with temperatures rising to around 79F before settling back down.
