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5-day forecast / The Colony, TX

TuesdaySunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms98° / 77° 21%
WednesdaySunny98° / 80° 10%
ThursdaySunny99° / 80°
FridaySunny97° / 82°
SaturdaySunny98° / 81° 4%

Humidity Clings to The Colony as Temps Near 98 - Jul 7, 4 AM

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The Colony faces a humid Tuesday overnight with a dew point of 70F. Highs near 98F are expected today and tomorrow, with a slight chance of showers.

Isabel Teague

July 7, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 7, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

It is currently Tuesday overnight in The Colony, and the air remains quite heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 84F, but the heat index makes it feel like 88F. Relative humidity is holding at 62%, with a dew point of 70F indicating significant moisture in the atmosphere. Winds are light, blowing at 5 mph with gusts reaching up to 12 mph, under a clear sky.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Temperatures will climb significantly today, with a high near 98F. The sky will start sunny, but there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 1pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 21%, with any new rainfall amounts expected to be less than a tenth of an inch. Heat index values could reach as high as 102F during the day. As the day progresses, temperatures may fall slightly to around 96F in the afternoon. Winds will remain light from the southwest around 5 mph.

Tonight, conditions will become mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible before 10pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation. Rainfall totals, if any, will likely be minimal. The low will be around 77F, though temperatures may rise to around 79F during the overnight hours. Heat index values could reach 100F. Winds will shift to the south southeast at around 5 mph.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow will be sunny with a high near 98F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 102F. Winds will pick up slightly from the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation drops to 10%. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 80F, and temperatures may rise to around 82F overnight. Winds will increase to around 10 mph from the south, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Safety Reminder

With heat index values potentially reaching 102F, it is important to stay hydrated and limit strenuous outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day. Keep an eye on the sky for any developing storms, though the chance of significant rain remains low.

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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