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TuesdayPartly Sunny95° / 77°
WednesdayPartly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms95° / 75° 31%
ThursdayShowers And Thunderstorms81° / 71° 94%
FridayShowers And Thunderstorms80° / 67° 79%
SaturdayShowers And Thunderstorms Likely78° / 66° 66%

Flood Watch Issued for The Colony Amidst Hot, Windy Conditions - Sep 29, 2 PM

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A severe Flood Watch is active for The Colony. Current temperatures are 90F with gusty winds. Today will be hot and sunny, while tomorrow brings a significant chance of storms and potential flooding.

Isabel Teague

September 29, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Sep 29, 2 PM local time.*

Severe Flood Watch Active

A severe Flood Watch is currently in effect for The Colony, issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This alert remains active until early tomorrow afternoon. Residents should stay informed and prepared for potential flooding risks associated with the incoming weather system.

While the immediate threat is focused on water accumulation, the current atmospheric conditions are also contributing to a hot and windy environment across the region.

Current Conditions and Today's Outlook

It is currently Tuesday afternoon in The Colony. The air temperature stands at 90 degrees Fahrenheit, with a feels-like temperature of 90 degrees. Relative humidity is at 41 percent, and the dew point is 63 degrees.

Winds are blowing from the south southeast at 14 miles per hour, with gusts reaching 18 miles per hour. The sky is mostly clear. For the remainder of today, expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 93 degrees and a low near 76 degrees.

The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1 percent. Heat index values may reach as high as 97 degrees, and winds could gust up to 30 miles per hour. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a low around 76 degrees and continued south southeast winds.

Tomorrow's Stormy Turn

Tomorrow will bring a noticeable shift in weather patterns. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected after 1 p.m. The high will be near 93 degrees, though temperatures may fall to around 91 degrees in the afternoon.

Heat index values could reach 101 degrees. Winds will strengthen to 15 to 20 miles per hour, with gusts as high as 35 miles per hour. The chance of precipitation is 30 percent, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tomorrow night will see showers and thunderstorms with an 80 percent chance of precipitation. Rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches are possible, which aligns with the active Flood Watch.

Given the severe nature of the alert and the potential for significant rainfall, it is wise to monitor local updates and take standard precautions for severe weather, such as staying indoors during peak storm activity and avoiding low-lying areas if flooding is reported.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

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Isabel Teague

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

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