*As of Sep 18, 2 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Denton residents are currently under an active Air Quality Alert issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This alert remains in effect while the area experiences very hot weather. As of this Friday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 95F, with a feels-like temperature of 97F due to humidity levels.
The relative humidity is at 37%, and the dew point is recorded at 64F. Winds are blowing from the south at 15 mph, with gusts reaching up to 11 mph. The sky remains mostly clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
Today will be sunny with a high near 99F. Temperatures are expected to fall to around 97F in the afternoon. Heat index values may reach as high as 102. South winds will range from 0 to 10 mph. There is a 0% chance of precipitation.
Tonight, conditions will clear up with a low around 78F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 80F overnight. Heat index values could reach up to 98. Winds will shift to south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow's Outlook
Tomorrow will also be sunny, with a high near 99F. Similar to today, temperatures are expected to drop to around 97F in the afternoon. Heat index values may climb as high as 103. South winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 0%.
