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Gunter, TX: Heat Advisory in Effect as Humidity and Temperatures Climb - Jul 24, 12 PM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Gunter, TX, with oppressive humidity and heat indices reaching 107 degrees. Current conditions show light drizzle and high moisture levels.

Sasha Zimmer

July 24, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 24, 12 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Gunter, Texas, signaling moderate severity and expected urgency. Residents are advised to take precautions as the region experiences oppressively humid conditions. The current air temperature stands at 81F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 88F.

Relative humidity is sitting at a high 94%, with a dew point of 79F indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are blowing from the south at 8 mph, with gusts reaching up to 14 mph. The sky is currently producing light drizzle, adding to the muggy atmosphere.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, there is a slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, though the overall chance of precipitation is only 3%. Temperatures will rise to a high near 96F, with heat index values climbing as high as 106. The low tonight will be near 80F, with temperatures rising to around 82 overnight.

The sky will be partly cloudy, and heat index values will remain high at 105. South winds will continue around 10 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat will intensify further. The sky will be mostly sunny with a high near 99F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 107.

The low tomorrow night will be around 79F, with heat index values dropping slightly to 105. Winds will shift to the south southwest at around 10 mph, then ease to 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation tomorrow is minimal at 1%.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and high heat index values, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning. Avoid prolonged exposure to the sun and seek air-conditioned environments when possible. The oppressive humidity can make the heat feel more dangerous than the actual air temperature, so extra caution is warranted.

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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