*As of Jul 28, 8 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Denton, Texas, signaling dangerous heat conditions that require caution. As of this evening, the air temperature stands at 97F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 101F. The relative humidity is at 37%, with a dew point of 66F.
Winds are blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 16 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 remains in place, emphasizing the need for residents to stay cool and hydrated. While the current conditions are already uncomfortable, the forecast indicates that the heat will intensify over the next 24 hours.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, Denton is expected to see a high near 102F, with a low near 81F. The sky will remain mostly clear, and there is a 0% chance of precipitation. As tonight approaches, conditions will stay mostly clear with a low around 81F.
Temperatures may rise to around 84F overnight, with heat index values as high as 106. South winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow, the heat will continue to build. The high will reach near 103F, with a low near 82F. The sky will be mostly sunny, and there is a 1% chance of precipitation.
Heat index values are forecast to climb as high as 110F. Winds will shift slightly to the south southwest, maintaining speeds of 5 to 10 mph. Tomorrow night, skies will become partly cloudy, with a low around 82F and temperatures rising to around 84F overnight.
