Heat Index Hits 102 in The Colony as Temperatures Climb to 98F - Jun 30, 8 PM

As of Jun 30, 8 PM local time.

Sweltering Conditions Continue

The Colony is currently experiencing intense heat, with the air temperature sitting at 95F and a feels-like reading of 98F. Relative humidity is at 39%, with a dew point of 66F. Winds are blowing from the south at 14 mph, with gusts reaching 23 mph, under mostly clear skies.

Today remains hot and dry. The high will reach near 95F, while the low drops to near 79F. There is no chance of precipitation, and skies will stay clear.

As evening approaches, conditions will remain clear with a low around 79F. However, temperatures will rise to around 81F overnight. The heat index is expected to climb as high as 102F.

South winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tomorrow’s Forecast and Safety Tips

Tomorrow brings even more heat. The sky will be sunny with a high near 98F. The low will be near 79F, with only a 1% chance of precipitation.

The heat index will again reach as high as 102F. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph. Tomorrow night will be clear, with a low around 79F.

Temperatures will rise to around 81F overnight, with a heat index as high as 99F. South winds will decrease to 5 to 15 mph.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area. Despite the lack of official warnings, the extreme heat poses significant risks. Residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion.

Check on elderly neighbors and ensure pets have access to cool water and shade. Avoid prolonged exposure to the sun, especially during peak heat hours. The combination of high temperatures and humidity can lead to heat-related illnesses quickly.

Please take necessary precautions to stay safe and comfortable during this hot spell.

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Sources

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