*As of Sep 9, 2 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Underway
Denton, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. The advisory carries moderate severity and is expected to last until this evening. Residents are experiencing dangerous heat conditions right now, with the air temperature at 99F but a feels-like temperature of 106F due to significant humidity.
The relative humidity stands at 40%, with a dew point of 70F. Winds are blowing from the south-southeast at 11 mph, though gusts are reported at 10 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today will see sunny skies with a high near 101F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 107F during the day. South-southeast winds will hover around 10 mph. There is only a 4% chance of precipitation today.
Tonight, conditions will become mostly clear with a low near 81F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 83F overnight. The heat index could still reach 104F. South winds will decrease to between 5 and 10 mph.
Tomorrow brings a high near 100F and a low near 79F. While the morning starts sunny, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 1pm. The overall chance of precipitation for tomorrow is 49% to 50%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
