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5-day forecast / Gunter, TX

ThursdaySunny99° / 80° 1%
FridaySunny98° / 80°
SaturdaySunny97° / 76° 2%
SundayChance Showers And Thunderstorms93° / 73° 46%
MondayChance Showers And Thunderstorms91° / 73° 43%

Dangerous Heat Grips Gunter as Feels-Like Hits 100F - Jul 8, 8 PM

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Gunter, TX residents face dangerous heat today with a feels-like temperature of 100F. Clear skies and high humidity create intense heat index values through tonight and tomorrow.

Sasha Zimmer

July 9, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 8, 8 PM local time.*

Immediate Heat Concerns

Gunter, Texas is currently under the influence of dangerous heat conditions this evening. The air temperature stands at 94F, but the combination of heat and humidity pushes the feels-like temperature to 100F. Relative humidity is at 45%, with a dew point of 69F. Winds are blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching 16 mph. The sky remains clear, offering no relief from the sun’s intensity.

Forecast Overview

Today, the high will reach near 97F, with a low near 80F. The chance of precipitation is just 10%, with clear skies expected throughout the day. As tonight approaches, conditions will remain clear. The low will settle around 80F. Heat index values are forecast to reach as high as 97. South winds will shift to 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tomorrow brings continued warmth and sun. The high will climb to near 99F, with a low near 80F. The chance of precipitation drops to 1%, with sunny skies dominating the day. Heat index values are expected to peak at 105. South southwest winds will hover around 10 mph.

Looking ahead to tomorrow night, the sky will clear again. Temperatures will drop to a low around 80, though they may rise to around 82 overnight. Heat index values will remain elevated, reaching as high as 102. South winds will persist at around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.

Safety Reminders

With heat index values exceeding 100F, extreme caution is necessary. Hydrate frequently and limit midday exertion to avoid heat-related illness. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning. Never leave people or pets in parked vehicles. Stay indoors during the hottest parts of the day and seek air-conditioned spaces when possible. Monitor local updates for any changes in conditions.

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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