*As of Sep 13, 2 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions
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 the evening of September 14. The advisory highlights the significant risk posed by extreme heat and high humidity levels across the region.
Current conditions on this Sunday afternoon reflect the intensity of the heat wave. The air temperature stands at 99F, but the combination of heat and humidity results in a feels-like temperature of 102F. Relative humidity is at 33%, with a dew point of 64F.
Winds are blowing from the south-southeast at 13 mph, with gusts matching that speed. The sky remains clear, offering no relief from the sun’s direct radiation.
Forecast and Safety Guidance
Today will see continued sunny skies with a high near 101F. The National Weather Service notes that heat index values could climb as high as 106F during the peak afternoon hours. South-southeast winds are expected to remain around 10 mph, with only a 4% chance of precipitation.
Tonight, conditions will ease slightly but remain warm. Skies will be mostly clear with a low near 79F. Temperatures may rise to around 81F overnight. Heat index values are still expected to reach 105F, even as winds drop to between 5 and 10 mph from the south-southeast. The chance of rain is negligible at less than 1%.
