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Heat Advisory in Effect for The Colony as Temperatures Soar Near 104 - Jul 31, 1 PM

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A Heat Advisory is active for The Colony, TX, with temperatures reaching near 104F today and heat indices up to 111. Stay cool and hydrated.

Isabel Teague

July 31, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 31, 1 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

The Colony, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This moderate-severity alert remains in effect until the evening hours of today. Residents are advised to take precautions against the intense heat that defines the current weather pattern.

Right now, the air temperature stands at 95F, with a feels-like reading also at 95F. The relative humidity is at 36%, and the dew point is recorded at 68F. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 11 mph, with gusts reaching up to 12 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today will be sunny with a high near 104F. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 111. South southwest winds will persist around 10 mph.

Overnight, conditions will shift to partly cloudy skies. Temperatures will drop to a low near 81F but may rise slightly to around 83F during the night. The heat index could remain elevated at up to 109.

Southwest winds will decrease to between 5 and 10 mph.

Tomorrow brings sunny skies with a high near 98F. Heat index values are forecast to reach 98. Winds will shift to the north northeast, averaging around 10 mph with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low near 75F, potentially rising to 77F overnight. The heat index may stay as high as 97. North northeast winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and extreme temperatures, 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 heat is most intense. Check on elderly neighbors or those without air conditioning to ensure their well-being. If you must be outside, seek shade 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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