Denton Heat Wave Continues With Highs Near 100 and Heavy Humidity - Aug 10, 4 AM

*As of Aug 10, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Monday overnight in Denton, TX, where the air temperature stands at 81F. The combination of heat and moisture creates a feels-like temperature of 85F. Relative humidity is sitting at 74%, with a dew point of 72F, indicating significant moisture in the air.

Winds are blowing from the south at 10 mph, with gusts reaching up to 20 mph. The sky remains clear as the night progresses.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today will be sunny with a high near 100F. The heat index is expected to reach values as high as 104F due to the humid conditions. South winds will continue around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. Temperatures are forecast to drop to a low near 80F tonight.

Tonight, skies will be mostly clear before becoming clear later in the night. Lows will settle around 81F, though temperatures may rise slightly to around 83F during the overnight hours. The heat index could peak at 103F. Winds will remain from the south at 10 to 15 mph.

Tomorrow continues the hot trend with sunny skies and a high near 99F. The heat index is projected to climb as high as 104F again. South winds will persist around 10 mph, with gusts reaching 20 mph. Lows for tomorrow night are expected to be near 82F, with skies remaining mostly clear.

Safety and Alerts

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for Denton at this time. However, the persistent heat and humidity require caution. Residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion when possible.

Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to extreme heat. While there is no severe weather warning, the high heat index values pose a risk of heat-related illness. Please monitor local conditions and seek air-conditioned spaces if you feel unwell.

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Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

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https://open-meteo.com