*As of Aug 21, 2 PM 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 is expected to remain in effect through the upcoming evening hours. As of this Friday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 91F, with a feels-like temperature of 92F due to humidity levels at 38% and a dew point of 63F.
Winds are light from the south southwest at 9 mph, with gusts matching that speed under clear skies.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
Today, residents can expect mostly sunny conditions with a high near 102F. Heat index values may climb as high as 104F during the day. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, though the overall chance of precipitation remains low at 11%. Winds will shift to south southwest around 5 mph.
Tonight, skies will become partly cloudy with a low around 81F. The heat index will remain elevated, reaching up to 103F. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible after 4am, bringing the precipitation chance to 20%. Winds will increase slightly to south southeast at 5 to 10 mph.
Outlook for Tomorrow
Tomorrow will be significantly hotter, with a high near 106F and heat index values peaking at 108F. Conditions will remain mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms throughout the day. The chance of precipitation is listed at 20%, with south winds around 5 mph.
