*As of Aug 16, 11 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
A Heat Advisory is currently active for The Colony, issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This moderate-severity alert is expected to remain in effect until this evening. As of this morning, the air temperature stands at 88 degrees Fahrenheit, with a feels-like temperature of 87 degrees.
The relative humidity is 38 percent, and the dew point is 59 degrees. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 7 miles per hour, with gusts reaching 12 miles per hour. The sky is clear, setting the stage for a dry and hot day.
Today's Forecast
Residents should expect sunny skies throughout the day. The high temperature will reach near 103 degrees Fahrenheit, while the low will be around 80 degrees. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1 percent.
Due to the combination of heat and humidity, heat index values are expected to climb as high as 106 degrees. Winds will remain light, ranging from 5 to 10 miles per hour from the south southwest. This pattern suggests a consistent period of intense heat without significant relief from rain or strong winds.
