*As of Aug 14, 11 AM local time.*
Extreme Heat Warning Active
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 8:00 PM CDT on August 14. The advisory highlights dangerous heat conditions that pose significant risks to health and safety for those exposed to the elements without adequate protection.
Current conditions reflect the intensity of this heat event. At this morning, the air temperature stands at 86F, but the combination of heat and humidity pushes the feels-like temperature to 89F. The relative humidity is at 55%, with a dew point of 68F. Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching up to 21 mph against a partly cloudy sky.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today will be sunny with a high near 102F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values could reach as high as 106. South winds are expected around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. There is a 0% chance of precipitation.
Tonight, skies will become mostly clear with a low around 81F. Temperatures may rise to around 83 overnight. Heat index values could remain elevated at up to 103. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tomorrow continues the hot trend with sunny skies and a high near 101F. The heat index is forecast to climb even higher, reaching up to 109. Winds will shift slightly to south southwest around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. No rain is expected, maintaining a 0% chance of precipitation.
