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5-day forecast / Gunter, TX

FridaySlight Chance Rain Showers76° / 61° 24%
SaturdayChance Rain Showers72° / 60° 40%
SundayMostly Cloudy80° / 66° 2%
MondayMostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms82° / 62° 18%
TuesdaySlight Chance Rain Showers73° / 53° 23%

Gunter, TX Weather: Scorching Heat Persists With Highs Near 101F - Aug 28, 2 PM

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Gunter residents face another day of intense heat with temperatures soaring near 101F and heat indices reaching 103F. No severe weather alerts are in effect.

Sasha Zimmer· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

August 28, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Aug 28, 2 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Immediate Outlook

It is currently Friday this afternoon in Gunter, TX, where the air temperature stands at a sweltering 97F. The feels-like temperature matches the actual reading at 97F, driven by a relative humidity of 31% and a dew point of 61F. Winds are light, blowing from the northeast at 3 mph with gusts reaching up to 8 mph. The sky remains mostly clear overhead.

The National Weather Service forecasts that today will be sunny with a high near 101F. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 103 during the day. Northeast winds will remain light, around 5 mph.

As evening approaches, conditions will turn clear tonight. Temperatures will drop to a low near 75F, though they may rise slightly to around 77F overnight. Heat index values will stay elevated at approximately 101.

East winds will persist at around 5 mph.

Tomorrow's Forecast and Safety Reminders

Looking ahead to tomorrow, the forecast calls for sunny skies with a high near 100F. The heat will intensify further, with heat index values reaching as high as 105. Winds will shift to the south southeast at around 5 mph.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area. Residents should not expect any warnings, watches, or advisories to be issued based on current data.

Given the extreme heat indices expected today and tomorrow, it is crucial to prioritize safety. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day. Limit outdoor exertion, especially during the midday hours when temperatures peak.

Check on elderly neighbors and those who may be vulnerable to heat-related illnesses. Keep vehicles parked in shade if possible, as engine compartments can become dangerously hot. If you must go outside, seek air-conditioned spaces frequently to cool down.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

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Sasha Zimmer· AI-assisted, edited by Jake Team

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

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