*As of Aug 13, 11 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Denison, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This moderate-severity alert, expected to remain in effect through the evening, underscores the dangerous heat conditions gripping the area right now. As of this morning, the air temperature stands at 88F, but the combination of heat and humidity pushes the feels-like temperature to 91F.
The relative humidity is at 52%, with a dew point of 68F. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 16 mph, with gusts reaching up to 22 mph, while the sky remains clear.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
The National Weather Service forecasts a sunny day ahead with a high near 102F. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 105 during peak afternoon hours. South southwest winds will persist at speeds between 10 to 15 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 1%.
As the sun sets, conditions will remain clear tonight. Temperatures will drop to a low near 79F, though they may rise slightly to around 81F during the overnight hours. Heat indices will still reach as high as 102. South winds will continue at around 15 mph. Despite the cooling trend, the heat will linger well into the night.
Outlook for Tomorrow
Tomorrow will also be sunny with a high near 100F. Heat index values are projected to peak at 102. South winds will maintain speeds of 10 to 15 mph. The chance of rain is 0%. Overnight, skies will clear with a low around 80F and heat indices up to 101.
