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FridaySunny105° / 82° 9%
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SundaySunny106° / 84° 4%
MondaySunny106° / 84° 3%
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Extreme Heat Warning Active in The Colony as Temperatures Near 105F - Aug 21, 2 PM

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The Colony is under an Extreme Heat Warning with current temperatures at 95F and a high near 105F expected. An Air Quality Alert is also active. Stay hydrated and limit outdoor exertion.

Isabel Teague

August 21, 20262 min read

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

*As of Aug 21, 2 PM local time.*

Severe Heat Warning in Effect

An Extreme Heat Warning is currently active for The Colony, issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This severe alert remains in effect until 8:00 PM CDT on August 22. Additionally, an Air Quality Alert has been issued, highlighting the need for residents to monitor their health, particularly those with respiratory conditions.

The combination of intense heat and air quality concerns requires careful attention to personal safety and comfort throughout the day.

Current Conditions and Today’s Outlook

As of this afternoon, the air temperature stands at 95F, with a feels-like temperature of 98F. Relative humidity is at 39%, and the dew point is 66F. Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching 20 mph, under a clear sky.

Today’s high is expected to reach near 105F, with heat index values potentially climbing to 108F. The low will be near 82F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 9%, and conditions will remain sunny.

Tonight, skies will be partly cloudy with a low around 82F, though temperatures may rise to 84F overnight. Heat index values could reach 105F, with south southeast winds between 5 and 10 mph.

Tomorrow’s Forecast and Safety Reminders

Tomorrow will bring a high near 106F and a low near 82F. The sky will be mostly sunny, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4 PM. The chance of precipitation is 13%, rising to 20% for the evening hours.

Heat index values may again reach 108F. Given the sustained extreme heat, it is crucial to stay hydrated, limit midday outdoor exertion, and check on vulnerable neighbors. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight and seek air-conditioned environments when possible.

Monitor air quality levels and take precautions if you experience breathing difficulties. Stay informed through official weather channels for updates on the active alerts.

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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