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MondaySunny108° / 82° 7%
TuesdayMostly Sunny105° / 81° 12%
WednesdayMostly Sunny101° / 77° 13%
ThursdayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms99° / 74° 16%
FridaySunny98° / 76° 13%

Extreme Heat Warning in Effect for Gunter as Temperatures Soar - Aug 24, 2 PM

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An Extreme Heat Warning is active for Gunter, TX, with current conditions showing a temperature of 100F and a feels-like value of 101F. Residents are urged to take precautions against dangerous heat levels.

Sasha Zimmer

August 24, 20262 min read

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

*As of Aug 24, 2 PM local time.*

Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway

Gunter, Texas, is currently under an Extreme Heat Warning issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This severe alert remains in effect until August 25 at 9:00PM CDT, signaling a period of hazardous weather that requires immediate attention and caution from the local community.

Current conditions reflect the intensity of this heat event. The air temperature stands at 100F, while the feels-like temperature reaches 101F due to humidity levels. Relative humidity is at 26%, with a dew point of 59F. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 13 mph, with gusts reaching up to 16 mph. The sky remains clear, offering no relief from the sun's direct impact.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today will be sunny with a high near 108F. Temperatures are expected to fall to around 105F in the afternoon. Heat index values may reach as high as 106. The chance of precipitation is low at 7%. South southwest winds will continue at 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight, skies will become mostly clear with a low near 82F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 84F overnight. Heat index values could stay as high as 104. Winds will shift to the south at around 10 mph.

Tomorrow brings mostly sunny skies with a high near 105F. Heat index values are forecast to reach up to 105. South southwest winds will persist at around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

The chance of precipitation increases slightly to 12%. Tomorrow night will be partly cloudy with a low around 81F and heat index values up to 104. Winds will decrease to 5 to 10 mph from the south.

Safety Reminders

Given the severe nature of this Extreme Heat Warning, it is critical to prioritize safety. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Limit outdoor exertion, especially during the hottest parts of the afternoon. Check on neighbors and vulnerable individuals who may be at greater risk from extreme heat. Seek air-conditioned environments whenever possible to avoid heat-related illnesses.

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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Sasha Zimmer

Sasha Zimmer covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Gunter.

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