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FridaySunny99° / 80°
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Extreme Heat Hits The Colony: Highs Near 101F and Humid Conditions Persist - Jul 9, 4 AM

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The Colony faces a very hot day with temperatures near 101F and a heat index up to 104F. Humidity remains high with a dew point of 72F. No severe weather alerts are active.

Isabel Teague

July 9, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 9, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Thursday overnight in The Colony, TX, where conditions are already warm and humid. The air temperature stands at 86F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 92F. Relative humidity is at 62%, with a dew point of 72F indicating significant moisture in the air. The sky is clear, and winds are blowing from the south southwest at 10 mph, with gusts reaching 17 mph.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Today will be sunny with a high near 101F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values as high as 104F, making it feel even hotter than the actual air temperature. Winds will remain from the south southwest around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1%.

Tonight, skies will remain clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 81F, though they may rise slightly to around 83F during the overnight hours. Winds will continue from the south southwest around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The low will eventually settle near 80F, with temperatures rising to around 82F later in the night. Heat index values will remain elevated, reaching up to 103F during the day.

Tomorrow and Safety Reminders

Tomorrow will also be sunny, with a high near 99F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 101F. Winds will shift to the south, ranging from 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. The chance of precipitation remains low at 1%. Tomorrow night will be clear with a low around 80F, and temperatures rising to around 82F overnight. Winds will stay from the south at 10 to 15 mph.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts for The Colony at this time. However, the extreme heat and humidity require caution. Residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion to avoid heat-related illnesses. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning, to ensure their safety during these high-temperature conditions.

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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