Denton Heat Persists: Highs Near 97F Continue Through Tomorrow - Aug 1, 5 PM

*As of Aug 1, 5 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Saturday evening in Denton, and the heat remains firmly in control. The air temperature is holding at 97F, with a feels-like temperature of 95F. Humidity is low at 25%, with a dew point of 55F.

Winds are blowing from the north at 13 mph, with gusts reaching up to 23 mph. The sky is completely clear, allowing the sun to dominate the day.

Forecast for Today and Tonight

Today is expected to be sunny with a high near 97F. The chance of precipitation is 0%. As the day transitions into tonight, conditions will remain clear.

Temperatures will drop to a low near 73F, though they may rise slightly to around 75F during the overnight hours. Winds will shift to the north-northeast, blowing between 5 and 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tomorrow and Safety Reminders

Tomorrow will also be sunny with a high near 98F. The chance of precipitation remains at 0%. Winds will be lighter, coming from the north at around 5 mph.

Overnight, skies will clear again with a low near 74F. Temperatures may rise to around 76F overnight, with heat index values reaching as high as 97F. Winds will be light, from the east-northeast at 0 to 5 mph.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts for Denton at this time. However, the persistent heat requires caution. Residents should stay hydrated and limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day.

Check on neighbors and vulnerable individuals to ensure they are safe in the heat. While there are no severe weather warnings, the high temperatures alone pose a significant risk to health and comfort. Please monitor local conditions and adjust your plans accordingly.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com