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Heat Advisory in Effect for The Colony as Temperatures Soar Near 100 - Jul 23, 12 PM

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A Heat Advisory is active for The Colony, TX, with highs near 99F and heat index values reaching 109F. Residents are urged to stay cool and hydrated.

Isabel Teague

July 23, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 23, 12 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Overview

A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for The Colony, Texas, signaling moderate severity and expected urgency. The National Weather Service has issued this alert to warn residents of dangerously high temperatures and heat index values that could lead to heat-related illnesses.

As of this Thursday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 82F, with a feels-like temperature of 85F. The relative humidity is at 58%, and the dew point is recorded at 66F. Winds are blowing from the east at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 15 mph. The sky remains clear, offering unobstructed sunshine that contributes to the rising heat.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, The Colony will experience sunny skies with a high near 99F. The low will drop to around 80F. There is a 0% chance of precipitation. The National Weather Service notes that heat index values could climb as high as 107 today. Winds will be from the east at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight, conditions will shift to mostly clear skies. Temperatures will fall to a low around 80F, though they may rise slightly to around 82F overnight. Heat index values are expected to remain elevated, reaching as high as 104. Winds will continue from the east-southeast at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tomorrow, the sun will return with a high near 98F. The low will be around 81F, with no chance of rain. Heat index values are projected to peak at 109.

Winds will shift to the south-southeast at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear, with a low around 81F and temperatures rising to around 83F overnight. Heat index values will reach 106, with south winds at 10 to 15 mph and gusts up to 25 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and extreme heat index values, it is crucial to prioritize safety. 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.

Check on elderly neighbors and those who may be vulnerable to heat stress. Keep vehicles parked in the shade when possible, as interior temperatures can rise rapidly. If you must be outside, seek air-conditioned spaces frequently and wear lightweight, light-colored clothing.

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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