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WednesdaySunny99° / 77° 2%
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SaturdaySunny97° / 74° 5%

Heat Advisory in Effect for Gunter as Temperatures Climb Near 100 - Sep 14, 6 AM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Gunter, TX, with highs near 100F and heat indices reaching 107. Current conditions are hot and humid.

Sasha Zimmer

September 14, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Sep 14, 6 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Overview

Gunter, Texas, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This moderate-severity alert, which carries expected urgency, remains in effect until the evening hours of today. Residents should prepare for dangerously hot conditions that will persist through the overnight period.

As of this morning, the air temperature stands at 79F, with a feels-like temperature of 82F due to significant moisture in the air. The relative humidity is recorded at 74%, and the dew point sits at 70F, indicating quite humid conditions that will make the heat feel more oppressive.

Winds are currently blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 13 mph under a clear sky.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies for today, with a high near 100F. Temperatures are expected to fall slightly to around 98F in the afternoon. The heat index values will reach as high as 103 during this period. South winds will range from 5 to 10 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 2%.

Tonight, skies will remain clear with a low around 78F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 80F overnight. Heat index values will continue to be elevated, reaching as high as 103. South winds will persist around 10 mph.

Tomorrow brings another sunny day with a high near 100F. The heat index is forecast to climb even higher, reaching up to 107. South winds will remain steady around 10 mph.

Overnight tomorrow night, skies will clear again with a low around 78F and temperatures rising to around 80F. Heat index values will reach as high as 104, with south southeast winds between 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and extreme heat indices, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on elderly neighbors or those without air conditioning, as the combination of high temperatures and humidity poses serious health risks. Ensure pets have access to cool water and shade.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

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