*As of Aug 27, 6 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Active Alerts
The Colony is currently experiencing warm conditions with an air temperature of 82F, though it feels like 85F due to 62% relative humidity. The dew point stands at 68F, and winds are blowing from the northeast at 6 mph with gusts reaching 10 mph. The sky is mostly clear.
Two active alerts are in effect for the area. A Heat Advisory, issued by the National Weather Service Fort Worth, is expected to remain in place until 8:00 PM CDT. Additionally, an Air Quality Alert has been issued, though specific severity details are not currently defined.
Residents should monitor their health and limit outdoor activities during peak heat hours.
Today's Forecast
Today will be sunny with a high near 100F. The heat index values may reach as high as 104F, making the air feel significantly warmer than the actual temperature. The chance of precipitation is low at 10%.
Winds will range from 5 to 10 mph from the northeast. As the day progresses, the combination of high temperatures and humidity will create uncomfortable conditions for those spending time outside. It is advisable to stay indoors in air-conditioned spaces during the hottest parts of the day and to drink plenty of water.
