*As of Jul 28, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for Gunter, Texas, signaling dangerous heat conditions that require caution. As of this Tuesday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 99F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 103F. The relative humidity is at 35%, with a dew point of 66F.
Winds are light from the south at 6 mph, with gusts reaching up to 13 mph, under a clear sky.
The National Weather Service has issued this advisory due to the significant risk of heat-related illnesses. The official alert remains in effect until the evening of July 29. During this period, the heat index is expected to climb well above normal levels, creating hazardous conditions for outdoor activities.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today, Gunter will experience sunny skies with a high near 101F. The heat index values are forecast to reach as high as 111F. There is a 0% chance of precipitation.
Overnight, conditions will become mostly clear with a low around 79F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 81F during the night. The heat index will remain elevated, with values as high as 109F.
South winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow, the heat will continue with mostly sunny skies and a high near 100F. The heat index is expected to hit 110F. There is a minimal 2% chance of rain.
