*As of Aug 25, 2 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions
An Extreme Heat Warning is currently active for the Denison area, accompanied by a Heat Advisory. These alerts highlight the severe thermal stress expected in the region. Right now, the air temperature stands at 99F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 102F.
The relative humidity is 33%, and the dew point is 64F. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 17 mph, with gusts reaching 23 mph. The sky remains clear, allowing direct solar radiation to intensify the heat.
Residents should be aware that these conditions pose significant risks to health, particularly for those spending extended time outdoors.
Today's Forecast and Outlook
Today will remain sunny with a high near 106F. The heat index values are expected to reach as high as 106F, indicating dangerous levels of perceived temperature. Winds will continue from the south southwest around 15 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 25 mph.
The chance of precipitation is minimal at 4%. Tonight, skies will be mostly clear, and temperatures will drop to a low near 82F, though they may rise to around 84F overnight. The heat index will remain high at 104F, with winds easing to 10-15 mph.
