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5-day forecast / Gunter, TX

TuesdaySunny99° / 79°
WednesdaySunny99° / 77° 3%
ThursdayMostly Sunny99° / 76° 5%
FridaySunny98° / 75°
SaturdaySunny97° / 74° 5%

Dangerous Heat Hits Gunter as Storms Loom - Sep 10, 2 PM

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Gunter, TX faces dangerous heat today with a feels-like temperature of 102F. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and tonight.

Sasha Zimmer

September 10, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Sep 10, 2 PM local time.*

Dangerous Heat Arrives in Gunter

Residents of Gunter, TX are currently experiencing dangerously high temperatures this Thursday afternoon. The air temperature stands at 97F, but the heat index makes it feel like 102F. Relative humidity is at 39% with a dew point of 68F. Winds are light from the south southeast at around 5 mph, though current observations show gusts up to 6 mph. The sky remains clear for now.

Storms and Temperatures Ahead

Temperatures will remain high today, with a high near 98F expected. However, heat index values could reach as high as 107. There is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, followed by another chance later in the day. Rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch are possible. The low tonight will be near 76F.

Tonight, conditions will shift to mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then continuing as a chance for the rest of the night. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 78F overnight. Winds will shift to the east at around 5 mph. Rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch are possible tonight.

Tomorrow, the high will be near 96F with a slight chance of rain showers before 7am. This is followed by a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. A slight chance persists afterward.

Skies will be mostly sunny with heat index values as high as 105. Winds will be south at around 5 mph. Rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area. Despite the lack of official warnings, the extreme heat poses significant risks. Please hydrate frequently and limit midday exertion to avoid heat-related illness. Check on elderly neighbors and ensure pets have access to cool water and shade.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

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