*As of Jul 23, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Denton, Texas, signaling dangerous heat conditions for residents. As of this afternoon, the air temperature stands at 97F, but the heat index makes it feel like 102F. Relative humidity is at 39% with a dew point of 68F. Winds are blowing from the east at 14 mph, with gusts reaching 20 mph, under a clear sky.
The National Weather Service has issued this advisory due to the significant risk of heat-related illnesses. The official alert runs from July 23 at 1:06PM CDT until July 24 at 8:00PM CDT. This moderate severity warning with expected urgency underscores the need for caution as temperatures remain elevated.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, conditions will remain sunny with a high near 100F. The heat index is expected to climb as high as 107. East winds will average around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.
There is a 0% chance of precipitation. Temperatures will drop to a low near 81F tonight, though they may rise to around 83F overnight. The heat index will remain high, reaching up to 108, with east southeast winds of 5 to 15 mph.
Tomorrow, the area will see mostly sunny skies with a high near 99F. Temperatures may fall to around 97F in the afternoon. The heat index will peak at 106, with south southeast winds of 10 to 15 mph and gusts as high as 25 mph.
