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5-day forecast / The Colony, TX

TodaySunny96° / 77° 6%
ThursdaySunny95° / 77° 1%
FridayMostly Sunny96° / 78°
SaturdaySunny98° / 76°
SundaySunny98° / 78°

Humid Heat Persists in The Colony With Highs Near 96

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The Colony faces continued humidity with a dew point of 70F. Highs near 96F today and tomorrow, with heat index values reaching 104. No active weather alerts.

Isabel Teague

June 24, 20262 min read

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

Current Conditions and Humidity

The Colony is experiencing a notably humid afternoon, with the air temperature sitting at 93F and a feels-like temperature of 93F. Relative humidity is at 47%, while the dew point stands at 70F, indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching up to 20 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, the sun will dominate the sky, bringing a high near 96F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values as high as 104, making it feel hotter than the actual air temperature. South winds will average around 10 mph. There is only a 6% chance of precipitation, so skies will remain sunny.

Tonight, conditions will stay mostly clear with a low around 77F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 79F during the overnight hours. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 100. South winds will continue around 10 mph.

Tomorrow, the sunny pattern resumes with a high near 95F. Heat index values will climb to 98. Winds will pick up slightly, coming from the south at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. The chance of precipitation drops to just 1%. Tomorrow night will be partly cloudy with a low around 77F, rising to 79F overnight. Heat index values will reach 97, with south winds around 15 mph and gusts up to 30 mph.

Safety and Alerts

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for The Colony at this time. However, the combination of high temperatures and elevated humidity requires caution. Heat index values exceeding 100 can lead to heat-related illnesses quickly. It is important to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, even if you do not feel thirsty. Limit strenuous outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day, and seek air-conditioned environments when possible. Check on neighbors and elderly relatives who may be more vulnerable to the heat. Wear lightweight, light-colored clothing and use sunscreen if you must be outside. Monitor local updates for any changes in conditions.

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

Isabel Teague covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around The Colony.

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