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Heat Advisory in Effect for The Colony as Temperatures Climb Near 100 - Jul 20, 4 PM

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A Heat Advisory is active for The Colony, TX, with current feels-like temperatures at 97F. Highs near 100F today and 104F tomorrow bring heat index values up to 109F.

Isabel Teague

July 20, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 20, 4 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for The Colony, Texas, signaling moderate severity and expected urgency. Residents are advised to monitor conditions closely as the region experiences intense heat. As of this Monday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 97F, with a feels-like temperature also at 97F.

The relative humidity is at 31%, and the dew point is recorded at 61F. Winds are light, blowing from the south southwest at around 3 mph with gusts reaching 5 mph. The sky remains mostly clear, allowing for unobstructed solar heating.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, the National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies with a high near 100F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 107F. South southwest winds will remain light, around 5 mph.

The chance of precipitation is minimal at 2%. Overnight, conditions will clear, with a low around 81F. However, temperatures may rise to around 83F during the night hours.

The heat index will stay elevated, reaching up to 105F, with south winds continuing around 5 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat will intensify further. Sunny skies are expected with a high near 104F. The heat index is projected to climb to as high as 109F.

Southwest winds will be calm, ranging from 0 to 5 mph. The chance of rain is negligible at 1%. Following tomorrow, clear skies are anticipated with a low around 83F.

Temperatures may rise to around 85F overnight, with heat index values as high as 107F. Southeast winds will remain light, between 0 to 5 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and the extreme heat index values, it is crucial to prioritize safety. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Limit outdoor exertion, especially during the midday hours when the sun is strongest.

Check on elderly neighbors and those without air conditioning to ensure their well-being. If you must be outside, seek shade and wear lightweight, light-colored clothing to help manage the heat.

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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