*As of Jul 25, 8 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Denton, Texas, signaling dangerous heat conditions for the area. As of this evening on Saturday, the air temperature stands at 97F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 104F. The relative humidity is at 42%, with a dew point of 70F, contributing to the muggy atmosphere.
Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts matching that speed, while the sky remains clear.
The National Weather Service has issued this advisory with moderate severity and expected urgency. The official alert was issued on July 25 at 12:19PM CDT and remains in effect until July 26 at 8:00PM CDT. Residents should take this warning seriously as the region experiences significant heat stress.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today in Denton, conditions will remain mostly clear with a high near 99F and a low near 79F. There is a 0% chance of precipitation. As tonight approaches, skies will stay mostly clear.
Temperatures will drop to a low around 79F, though they may rise to around 82F overnight. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 110. South winds will decrease to around 10 mph.
Tomorrow, the heat will intensify further. The sky will be sunny with a high near 102F and a low near 81F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1%.
Heat index values will climb to as high as 107 during the day. Winds will shift to the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow night, conditions will return to mostly clear with a low around 81F and heat index values reaching 108.
