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5-day forecast / The Colony, TX

FridayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms95° / 80° 13%
SaturdayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms97° / 79° 13%
SundayMostly Sunny97° / 79° 6%
MondayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms96° / 79° 23%
TuesdayMostly Sunny96° / 80° 12%

Humid Heat Returns to The Colony With Highs Near 95

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The Colony faces a humid Friday with temperatures reaching 95F and heat indices up to 99F. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible later in the day.

Isabel Teague

July 3, 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 quite humid conditions this Friday morning. The air temperature stands at 81F, but the heat index makes it feel like 85F. Relative humidity is at 79%, with a dew point of 73F, contributing to the muggy atmosphere. Winds are blowing from the south at 6 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. The sky remains clear at this hour.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Temperatures will rise significantly throughout the day, with a high near 95F expected. The heat index may climb as high as 99F. The sky will be mostly sunny initially, but there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is 13%.

As evening approaches, conditions will shift to partly cloudy skies. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms remains possible before 7pm. The low will drop to around 80F. The heat index may still reach 98F during the early evening hours. Winds will shift to south southeast at around 10 mph.

Tomorrow Outlook

The heat will persist into tomorrow, with highs near 97F. The heat index could reach as high as 101F, making it feel even hotter than the actual air temperature. Skies will be mostly sunny again, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. The precipitation chance remains at 13%.

Tomorrow night will bring partly cloudy skies with a low around 79F. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible before 7pm. The heat index may reach 99F. Winds will be from the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminder

With high humidity and rising temperatures, it is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to the heat. While there are no active weather alerts, remain aware of the slight chance of thunderstorms later in the day and evening.

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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