Denton Under Heat Advisory as Temperatures Climb Near 102 Degrees - Sep 14, 2 PM

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

Dangerous Heat Conditions

Denton, Texas, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. The alert remains in effect until September 15 at 8:00 PM CDT, signaling moderate severity with expected urgency for the region. As of this afternoon, the air temperature stands at 99F, but the heat index makes it feel like 103F.

Relative humidity is at 35%, with a dew point of 66F. Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching 15 mph, under mostly clear skies.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today will be sunny with a high near 101F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values could climb as high as 106. South winds are expected to range from 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 25 mph.

The low tonight will settle near 81F, though temperatures may rise to around 83 overnight. Heat index values will remain elevated at up to 103, with south winds continuing at 10 to 15 mph and gusts up to 25 mph.

Tomorrow is forecast to be sunny with a high near 102F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 104. South winds will slow slightly to around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

The low tomorrow night will be around 81F, rising to approximately 83 overnight. Heat index values will drop to a high of 102, with south southeast winds at 5 to 10 mph and gusts up to 20 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active advisory and dangerous heat indices, it is critical to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly or those without air conditioning, to ensure their safety during these extreme temperatures.

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Sources

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