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Heat Advisory Active in The Colony as Temperatures Near 100F - Sep 14, 2 PM

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A Heat Advisory is in effect for The Colony. Current conditions show 97F with a heat index of 99F. Expect sunny skies and highs near 100F today and 101F tomorrow, with minimal rain chances.

Isabel Teague

September 14, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Sep 14, 2 PM local time.*

Current Heat Conditions

A Heat Advisory is currently active for The Colony, signaling a period of dangerous heat. As of this afternoon, the air temperature stands at 97F, but the heat index makes it feel like 99F. The relative humidity is 36%, and the dew point is 66F.

Winds are blowing from the south at 12 mph, with gusts reaching 22 mph. The sky is partly cloudy, offering limited relief from the direct sun. This alert is issued by the National Weather Service and remains in effect through tomorrow evening, indicating that the extreme heat will persist.

Today and Tonight Outlook

Today will be sunny with a high near 100F. The heat index values are expected to reach as high as 105F, making the perceived temperature significantly higher than the actual air temperature. South winds will range from 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

The chance of precipitation is only 1%, so rain is not a factor. Tonight, skies will remain clear. Lows will hover around 80F, but temperatures are expected to rise to around 82F overnight.

The heat index will still reach 101F, and south winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tomorrow's Forecast and Safety

Tomorrow will follow a similar pattern, with sunny skies and a high near 101F. The heat index is forecast to reach 104F. South winds will be around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.

The chance of precipitation remains at 1%. Given the sustained high temperatures and high heat index values, it is crucial to take precautions. Residents should stay hydrated, limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day, and check on elderly neighbors or those without air conditioning.

Avoid leaving pets or children in parked vehicles, as temperatures can rise rapidly in enclosed spaces. Stay informed and prioritize safety during this heat event.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

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Isabel Teague covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around The Colony.

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