A Heat Advisory is in effect from Noon to 9 PM Saturday for the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex and surrounding areas. Afternoon temperatures in the mid 90s, combined with high humidity, will result in peak heat index values up to 105°F. These conditions can increase the risk of heat-related illnesses, especially for those spending extended periods outdoors.
Scattered storms are possible from this morning into the afternoon mainly in North Texas, some of which may produce frequent lightning and strong downburst wind gusts. Areas unaffected by thunderstorms will have another hot and humid afternoon with heat index values up to 105 degrees. Take precautions to protect yourself from the heat.
Heat and humidity will combine to produce afternoon heat index values between 99 and 105 degrees on Saturday. Anyone spending extended time outdoors should take precautions to avoid heat-related illness by staying hydrated, taking frequent breaks, and limiting strenuous activity during the hottest part of the day.
Rain and thunderstorm chances will increase across North and Central Texas Sunday into Monday as a cold front moves into the area. Some storms could produce strong downburst wind gusts and frequent lightning, along with locally heavy rainfall and flooding. Plan for possible disruptions to outdoor activities due to nearby thunderstorms during this time period.
The first extended stretch of summertime heat and humidity is underway. Make sure you're taking proper precautions to avoid heat-related illness if spending time outdoors this week.
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