*As of Jul 22, 8 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for The Colony, Texas, signaling dangerous heat conditions for residents. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert due to the combination of high temperatures and humidity. As of this evening, the air temperature stands at 99F, but the heat index makes it feel like 106F.
The atmosphere is quite humid, with a dew point of 70F and relative humidity at 40%. Winds are blowing from the east-northeast at 14 mph, with gusts reaching 22 mph, while the sky remains clear.
Forecast for Tonight and Tomorrow
Tonight, skies will remain mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low near 79F, though they may rise to around 81F overnight. The heat index is expected to remain high, with values as high as 110. Winds will shift to the east-northeast at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 5%.
Tomorrow, the region will see sunny skies with a high near 99F. The heat index will reach as high as 107. Winds will come from the east at 10 to 15 mph.
The chance of rain is very low at 1%. Tomorrow night, conditions will become mostly clear again, with a low around 79F and temperatures rising to 81F overnight. The heat index will be as high as 104, with east-southeast winds at 10 to 15 mph and gusts up to 25 mph.
