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5-day forecast / Denison, TX

TuesdaySunny103° / 81° 1%
WednesdaySunny100° / 76°
ThursdaySunny96° / 77°
FridaySunny99° / 81° 2%
SaturdayMostly Sunny99° / 81° 7%

Extreme Heat Warning in Effect for Denison as Temperatures Soar - Jul 21, 4 AM

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Denison residents face severe heat with highs near 103F and a heat index up to 111F. An Extreme Heat Warning is active through tomorrow evening.

Briar Iverson

July 21, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Jul 21, 4 AM local time.*

Severe Heat Alert Active

An Extreme Heat Warning is currently in effect for Denison, Texas, signaling dangerous conditions for anyone outdoors. The National Weather Service has issued this severe alert due to the intense heat expected to persist through the next day. Residents are urged to take this warning seriously as temperatures climb well into the triple digits.

Current Conditions and Overnight Outlook

It is currently Tuesday overnight in Denison. The air temperature stands at 80F, but the heat index makes it feel like 83F. Humidity levels are quite high, with a relative humidity of 70% and a dew point of 70F. The sky is clear, and winds are blowing from the south southwest at around 5 mph. Temperatures are expected to rise slightly to around 81F overnight.

Today and Tomorrow Forecast

Today will be sunny with a high near 103F. The heat index is forecast to reach as high as 110F. Winds will be from the west northwest at around 5 mph.

The chance of precipitation is just 1%. Tonight will remain clear with a low around 79F, though temperatures may rise to around 83F later in the night with a heat index up to 111F. Winds will shift to the east at 0 to 5 mph.

Tomorrow will also be sunny, with a high near 100F. The heat index could reach 107F. Winds will be from the northeast at 5 to 10 mph. There is no chance of precipitation. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 76F, rising to around 78F later with east winds around 5 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the severe heat warning, it is critical to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning. Never leave people or pets in parked vehicles. Seek air-conditioned spaces during the hottest parts of the day to avoid heat-related illnesses.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Briar Iverson

Briar Iverson covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Denison.

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