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Denton Heat Advisory in Effect as Temperatures Soar Near 100F - Jul 23, 4 AM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Denton, TX, with highs near 100F and heat index values reaching 109F. Humidity remains high with a dew point of 70F.

Cody Underwood

July 23, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 23, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Denton, Texas, signaling dangerous heat conditions for the region. The advisory carries a moderate severity rating and is expected to impact the area. Residents should take this warning seriously as temperatures remain elevated.

Right now, the air temperature is 82F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 86F. The relative humidity is at 66%, with a dew point of 70F, indicating quite humid air. Winds are blowing from the east at 5 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. The sky is currently clear, offering no relief from the sun's intensity.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, Denton will experience sunny skies with a high near 100F. The low will drop to around 80F. There is a 0% chance of precipitation. According to the National Weather Service, heat index values will climb as high as 106F during the day. Winds will be from the east at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight, conditions will remain mostly clear. Temperatures will start around 80F but will rise to around 82F overnight. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 107F. Winds will shift to the east-southeast at 5 to 15 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat will persist with mostly sunny skies and a high near 99F. The low will be around 82F. Again, there is a 0% chance of rain.

Heat index values will peak at 109F. Winds will come from the south-southeast at around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 82F, rising to 84F overnight, with south winds at 10 to 15 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and high heat index values, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit outdoor exertion, especially during the midday hours. Check on neighbors and vulnerable individuals who may be affected by the extreme heat. Ensure pets have access to cool water and shade. Avoid direct sun exposure as much as possible 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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