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Gunter, TX Braces for Heat Advisory as Temperatures Soar Near 101F - Aug 14, 11 AM

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A Heat Advisory is in effect for Gunter, TX, with highs near 101F and heat indices reaching 109F. Current conditions show a feels-like temperature of 94F.

Sasha Zimmer

August 14, 20262 min read

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

*As of Aug 14, 11 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

Gunter, Texas, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This moderate-severity alert remains in effect until Sunday evening, signaling dangerous heat levels for the area. As of this Friday morning, the air temperature stands at 88F, but the combination of heat and humidity pushes the feels-like temperature to 94F.

The relative humidity is at 59%, with a dew point of 72F indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 17 mph, with gusts reaching up to 21 mph, while the sky remains clear.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies for today, with a high near 101F. The heat index is expected to climb as high as 105 during the day. South southwest winds will persist around 15 mph. There is no chance of precipitation today.

Tonight, conditions will shift to mostly clear skies. Temperatures will drop to a low around 79F but may rise slightly to about 81F overnight. The heat index could remain as high as 105 due to south winds of 10 to 15 mph.

Tomorrow promises another sunny day with a high near 100F. Heat indices are projected to reach an even higher 109F, driven by south winds around 10 mph. No rain is expected tomorrow either.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and extreme heat index values, residents are urged to take precautions seriously. Hydration is critical; drink plenty of water throughout the day regardless of activity level. Limit outdoor exertion, especially during the midday hours when temperatures peak.

Check on elderly neighbors or those without air conditioning to ensure their safety. If you must be outside, seek shade and wear lightweight, light-colored clothing. Be aware that heat-related illnesses can develop quickly under these 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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