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MondaySunny100° / 78° 10%
TuesdaySunny103° / 80° 1%
WednesdaySunny103° / 79°
ThursdaySunny99° / 78° 1%
FridaySunny99° / 80° 1%

Dangerous Heat Hits Gunter as Feels-Like Temp Reaches 101F - Jul 19, 4 PM

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Gunter, TX residents face dangerous heat today with a feels-like temperature of 101F. Humidity is high, and while storms are possible, tomorrow will be sunny and even hotter.

Sasha Zimmer

July 19, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 19, 4 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

Gunter, Texas, is currently under the influence of dangerous heat this Sunday afternoon. The air temperature stands at 93F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel significantly hotter. The current feels-like temperature is 101F, creating conditions that require caution for anyone spending time outdoors.

Humidity levels are quite high, with a dew point of 72F and relative humidity at 50%. Winds are light, blowing from the south at 6 mph with gusts reaching up to 10 mph. The sky remains partly cloudy, offering little relief from the sun's intensity.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, the heat will persist with a high near 97F. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, with the chance of precipitation at 18%. The National Weather Service indicates a slight chance of these storms before 10pm tonight.

Overnight, conditions will clear up, with a low around 78F. The heat index will remain elevated, reaching values as high as 102F. Winds will continue from the south at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat will intensify further. The sky will be sunny with a high near 100F. The chance of precipitation drops to just 2%, meaning dry conditions are expected.

The heat index is forecast to reach as high as 107F. Winds will shift to the southwest at 5 to 10 mph. Temperatures will remain warm overnight, with a low around 78F and heat index values up to 106F.

Safety Reminders

With feels-like temperatures exceeding 100F, it is critical to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning. If you must be outside, seek shade and wear lightweight, light-colored clothing.

There are no active weather alerts, but the heat itself poses a significant risk. Please take this dangerous heat seriously and adjust your plans accordingly to stay safe.

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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