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TuesdaySunny104° / 82°
WednesdaySunny103° / 82°
ThursdaySunny104° / 84°
FridayMostly Sunny105° / 83° 4%
SaturdaySunny103° / 77° 9%

Denton Heat Advisory in Effect as Temperatures Soar Near 104 Degrees - Jul 28, 4 AM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Denton, TX, with highs near 104F and heat index values up to 109F. Current conditions are hot and humid with clear skies.

Cody Underwood

July 28, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 28, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Denton, Texas, signaling dangerous heat levels that require caution. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert to warn residents of the extreme temperatures expected to impact the area.

As of this Tuesday overnight, the air temperature stands at 82F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel significantly warmer, with a feels-like temperature of 86F. The relative humidity is at 66%, and the dew point is recorded at 70F, indicating quite humid conditions that contribute to the oppressive feel.

Winds are blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 22 mph, while the sky remains clear.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

The advisory remains active through the day. Today, the sun will dominate the sky with no chance of precipitation. Temperatures will climb to a high near 104F.

The heat index, which accounts for humidity, is expected to reach as high as 109F. Winds will be from the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph. As tonight approaches, skies will remain mostly clear.

The low will drop to around 82F, though temperatures may rise slightly to around 84F during the overnight hours. The heat index will remain elevated, with values as high as 109F possible. Winds will continue from the south at 5 to 10 mph.

Looking ahead to tomorrow, the sunny conditions will persist with no rain expected. The high will be near 103F, with heat index values peaking at 108F. Winds will again be from the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow night will also be mostly clear, with a low around 82F and temperatures rising to around 84F overnight. Winds will remain steady from the south at 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and the extreme heat index values, it is critical to prioritize safety. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day, even if you do not feel thirsty. Limit outdoor exertion, especially during the midday hours when the sun is strongest.

Check on elderly neighbors or those who may be vulnerable to heat-related illnesses. If you must be outside, seek shade and wear lightweight, light-colored clothing to help manage the intense heat and humidity.

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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