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5-day forecast / The Colony, TX

MondaySunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms96° / 75° 17%
TuesdayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms95° / 77° 24%
WednesdaySunny98° / 81° 2%
ThursdaySunny98° / 81° 1%
FridaySunny98° / 80° 2%

Humidity and Heat Define The Colony Weather Outlook - Jul 6, 4 AM

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The Colony faces high humidity with a dew point of 70F and temperatures near 96F today. No severe alerts are active, but slight chances for showers remain.

Isabel Teague

July 6, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 6, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

The Colony is experiencing notably humid conditions this Monday overnight. The air temperature currently sits at 81F, but the heat index makes it feel like 84F. Relative humidity is holding at 70%, with a dew point of 70F indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are light, blowing at 2 mph with gusts reaching up to 9 mph, under a clear sky.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Temperatures will rise significantly today, with a high near 96F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values as high as 100F during the peak heat. Skies will be sunny initially, but there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 17% to 20% depending on the specific forecast segment. Winds will remain light from the south southwest at 0 to 5 mph.

As evening approaches, conditions will shift to partly cloudy skies. A low around 75F to 76F is expected, with temperatures potentially rising to around 78F overnight. The slight chance for showers and thunderstorms continues before 10pm. Winds will shift to the east southeast or southeast at around 5 mph. Heat index values will remain elevated, reaching as high as 98F during the warmest parts of the day.

Tomorrow Outlook

The heat and humidity will persist into tomorrow. Highs will reach near 95F, with heat index values climbing to 98F. The sky will be mostly sunny, but a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible after 1pm. Precipitation chances are around 20% to 24%. Winds will be from the south southeast at approximately 5 mph.

Tonight, skies will become partly cloudy with a low around 77F. A slight chance for showers and thunderstorms exists before 7pm. There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts for this area. Residents should stay hydrated and limit prolonged exertion during the hottest parts of the day given the high heat index values. Checking local updates is recommended as conditions can change rapidly with the slight chance of storms.

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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