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5-day forecast / The Colony, TX

TodayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms96° / 79° 20%
FridayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms97° / 80° 15%
SaturdayMostly Sunny98° / 80° 11%
SundaySlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms97° / 78° 23%
MondaySunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms96° / 78° 21%

Humid Heat Returns to The Colony With Highs Near 97

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The Colony faces another humid day with highs near 96 today and 97 tomorrow. Dew points remain high, making it feel hotter than the actual air temperature.

Isabel Teague

July 2, 20262 min read

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

Current Conditions and Humidity

It is currently Thursday overnight in The Colony, and the air remains quite heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 82F, but the high humidity pushes the feels-like temperature up to 88F. The relative humidity is at 74%, with a dew point of 73F, indicating a muggy atmosphere. Winds are light at 6 mph with gusts reaching 17 mph, and the sky is clear.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Today, The Colony will see mostly sunny skies with a high near 96F. The heat index will reach as high as 101, making it feel significantly hotter than the actual temperature. There is a 20% chance of precipitation, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. Overnight, conditions will remain mostly clear with a low around 79F. Temperatures will rise to around 81F during the night. Winds will shift to the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph. The heat index will drop slightly but remain elevated at around 98. There is also a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation overall.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow, the heat and humidity will persist. Highs will reach near 97F, with the heat index climbing as high as 103. Skies will be mostly sunny, but there is a 20% chance of precipitation, including a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Overnight, the low will be around 80F, with temperatures rising to around 82F later in the night. Winds will be south southeast around 10 mph. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation.

Safety Reminder

With heat indices exceeding 100F, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly, to ensure they are safe in the heat. There are no active NWS/NOAA weather alerts at this time.

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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