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Heat Advisory in Effect for Denton as Temperatures Soar Near 105F - Jul 31, 4 AM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Denton, TX, with highs near 105F and heat index values up to 113F. Current conditions are hot and humid.

Cody Underwood

July 31, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 31, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Denton, Texas, indicating moderate severity with expected urgency. The National Weather Service has issued this alert to warn residents of dangerously hot conditions. It is currently Friday overnight, and the air temperature stands at 82F.

The heat index, or feels-like temperature, is 86F, reflecting the significant humidity in the air. The relative humidity is at 66%, with a dew point of 70F. Winds are blowing from the south at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph.

The sky remains clear at this hour.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, Denton will experience sunny skies with a high near 105F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 113F. Southwest winds will average around 10 mph.

The chance of precipitation is minimal at 2%. Overnight tonight, conditions will remain clear initially before becoming partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low around 81F, though they may rise to around 83F later in the night.

The heat index will remain elevated, reaching up to 111F. West southwest winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat will begin to ease slightly but remain intense. Skies will be mostly sunny with a high near 99F. The heat index will still be high, peaking at 100F.

Winds will shift to the north, averaging around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation increases slightly to 7%. Tomorrow night, skies will clear to mostly clear, with a low around 74F.

Temperatures may rise to around 76F overnight. North northeast winds will blow at 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminders

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

Check on neighbors, particularly the elderly and those without air conditioning. Never leave children or pets in parked vehicles. If you must be outside, seek shade and wear lightweight, light-colored clothing to help manage the heat.

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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