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5-day forecast / The Colony, TX

MondayShowers And Thunderstorms Likely86° / 72° 68%
TuesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 72° 42%
WednesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 75° 30%
ThursdaySlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms90° / 76° 21%
FridayMostly Sunny95° / 78° 2%

Humidity Peaks in The Colony as Storms Linger - Jul 13, 12 PM

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High humidity and a chance of showers define the afternoon in The Colony. Temperatures will climb toward 91F tomorrow with heat indices reaching 99F.

Isabel Teague

July 13, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 13, 12 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

The air in The Colony remains thick and heavy this afternoon, with a dew point of 73F creating a muggy atmosphere. Relative humidity sits at 79%, making the air feel noticeably heavier than the actual temperature suggests. The current air temperature is 81F, but the feels-like temperature is 85F due to the moisture in the air. Winds are light, blowing at 0 mph with gusts up to 3 mph, while the sky remains mostly cloudy. This level of humidity is a notable feature of the current weather pattern, keeping conditions sticky and uncomfortable for outdoor activities.

Today and Tomorrow Forecast

Today, the high will reach near 88F, with a low near 73F expected later. There is a 48% chance of showers and thunderstorms developing throughout the day. According to the National Weather Service, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is likely, with partly sunny skies. East southeast winds will be around 5 mph. Rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch are possible. Tonight, conditions will ease slightly with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy skies will prevail with a low around 73F. Southeast winds will range from 0 to 10 mph, and less than a tenth of an inch of rain is possible.

Tomorrow, temperatures will rise significantly, with a high near 91F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 99F, making it feel much hotter than the actual air temperature. Partly sunny skies will give way to a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. East southeast winds will be 0 to 10 mph. Rainfall amounts will be less than a tenth of an inch. Temperatures may fall to around 89F in the afternoon. Tomorrow night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible before 7pm, with partly cloudy skies and a low around 72F. South southeast winds will be 0 to 5 mph.

Safety Reminder

Given the high humidity and rising heat index values, it is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors who may be vulnerable to heat-related issues. While there are no active weather alerts, the potential for thunderstorms means staying aware of changing conditions is wise.

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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