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SaturdaySunny99° / 81° 1%
SundayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms97° / 77° 21%
MondayChance Showers And Thunderstorms94° / 75° 41%
TuesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms92° / 75° 31%
WednesdaySlight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms92° / 76° 25%

Extreme Heat Hits The Colony as Temperatures Near 100F - Jul 10, 4 PM

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The Colony faces intense heat today with highs near 100F and heat index values up to 104F. No severe weather alerts are active, but safety precautions are essential.

Isabel Teague

July 10, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 10, 4 PM local time.*

Scorching Conditions Continue

The Colony is currently experiencing intense heat, with the air temperature at 97F and a feels-like temperature of 97F. The sky remains clear, and winds are blowing from the south at 14 mph, with gusts reaching 22 mph. Relative humidity is at 31%, with a dew point of 61F.

Today will be particularly hot, with a high near 100F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values as high as 104F. South winds will average around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. There is a 0% chance of precipitation, and skies will remain sunny.

Outlook for Tonight and Tomorrow

Tonight, conditions will clear with a low near 80F. Temperatures may rise to around 82F overnight. Heat index values could reach 102F. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat will continue with a high near 99F. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 104F. Skies will be sunny, and there is a 1% chance of precipitation. South southwest winds will be around 10 mph.

Safety Reminders

With temperatures and heat index values reaching into the upper 100s, it is crucial to take precautions. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, even if you do not feel thirsty. Limit outdoor exertion, especially during the midday hours when the sun is strongest. Wear lightweight, light-colored clothing and seek air-conditioned environments whenever possible. Check on neighbors, particularly the elderly and those with health conditions, to ensure they are safe and cool. If you must be outside, apply sunscreen and take frequent breaks in the shade. Be aware of the signs of heat-related illnesses, such as dizziness, nausea, and confusion, and seek medical attention if symptoms persist.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts for The Colony at this time. However, the extreme heat poses significant risks, so vigilance is necessary. Monitor local news and weather updates for any changes in 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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