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The Colony Weather: High Humidity and Rain Showers Expected - Oct 3, 2 PM

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Residents in The Colony are facing a muggy afternoon with 94% humidity and light rain. Rain showers are likely today, with a chance of storms tonight. Tomorrow brings sunnier skies and stronger winds.

Isabel Teague

October 3, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Oct 3, 2 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

The Colony is experiencing notably humid conditions this afternoon. The air temperature sits at 73 degrees Fahrenheit, but it feels like 75 degrees due to the high moisture content. Relative humidity has reached 94%, with a dew point of 72 degrees, creating a thick, muggy atmosphere.

Light rain and fog or mist are currently visible, accompanied by winds of 5 mph with gusts up to 11 mph. This level of humidity can make the air feel heavier than the actual temperature suggests, so staying aware of your comfort level is important.

Today and Tonight Outlook

Rain showers are likely to continue throughout the day, with a 68% chance of precipitation. The high will remain near 77 degrees, while the low is expected to drop to around 67 degrees. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch are possible.

As evening approaches, there is a chance of rain showers before 7 pm, followed by a potential for showers and thunderstorms. The sky will remain mostly cloudy, and temperatures may rise slightly to around 69 degrees overnight. Winds will shift to the north-northeast at 5 to 10 mph.

Given the wet conditions, driving carefully and allowing extra time for travel is advisable.

Tomorrow’s Forecast

Tomorrow looks drier, with a 33% chance of precipitation. Rain showers are possible before 10 am, but the day will turn mostly sunny. The high will reach near 82 degrees, though temperatures may fall to around 80 degrees in the afternoon.

Winds will strengthen to 10 to 15 mph from the north-northeast, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Rainfall totals are expected to be less than a tenth of an inch. With no active weather alerts in effect, residents can plan their day with the expectation of a generally pleasant, if breezy, afternoon.

Standard safety reminders include staying hydrated and being mindful of the wind if spending time outdoors.

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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