*As of Aug 16, 5 PM 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 remains in effect until tomorrow evening. Residents should be aware that dangerous heat conditions are present right now.
The air temperature stands at 100F, while the feels-like temperature is 97F. Relative humidity is low at 17%, and the dew point is 48F. Winds are light, blowing from the south southwest at 7 mph with gusts up to 8 mph.
The sky is clear, offering no relief from the sun’s intensity.
Today and Tonight Outlook
Today will remain sunny with a high near 103F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 104F. The chance of precipitation is 0%, meaning no rain is expected to provide any cooling effect.
Winds will stay around 5 mph from the south southwest. Tonight, conditions will remain clear with a low near 80F. However, temperatures are expected to rise to around 82F overnight.
Heat index values may reach 101F, and winds will shift to the south at around 5 mph. The lack of overnight cooling means the heat will persist into the early morning hours.
