The heat sticks around with a small rain chance for North Texas
There are rain chances over the next couple of days. Small chances.
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There are rain chances over the next couple of days. Small chances.
The heat advisory remains in place through 7 p.m. Tuesday.
Eugene Gates Jr. collapsed last year while delivering mail on a day when the heat index reached 113 degrees. A year later, his widow worries that it will happen again if something doesn't change.
Four days into summer and our first heat wave of the season is upon us.
MedStar says the biggest thing to stay safe this summer is to know the signs of heat-related illnesses. If you feel dizzy or incoherent call 911. Medics also advise people to hydrate often, because dehydration can sneak up on you days later.
CBS News Texas First Alert meteorologists have issued weather alerts for Monday and Tuesday due to the first heat advisory of the season.
Expect increasing temperatures through the week in North Texas as the area hits feels like temperatures above 105 degrees.
Dangerous heat builds this weekend in North Texas.
A sunny and dry weekend ahead for North Texas as the heat dome builds over the Southern Plains. Feels like temperatures could near 105 degrees next week.
High humidity in the area will make it feel up to 105 degrees this weekend and 110 degrees to start the week.
North Texas could see feels like temperatures reach 105°+ to start next week.
Reliant Energy donated nearly 100 cooling devices, including window AC units and evaporative cooling fans, available by request.
As Tropical Storm Alberto moves inland in Mexico, North Texas skies will begin to brighten this afternoon with highs in the lower 90s.
The center of Tropical Storm Alberto was likely to reach the Mexican Gulf Coast early Thursday, bringing heavy rainfall to portions of Mexico and Texas.
Alberto is packing winds around 40 mph. Tropical force winds extended out over 400 miles from the storm.
Cloud coverage will increase across North Texas, helping to keep temperatures in the upper 80s.
As a tropical system comes onshore in Mexico early Thursday morning, rain chances here peak Wednesday evening.
Tuesday will be another hot day with temperatures topping out in the low 90s but feeling more like 100 degrees thanks to the continued tropical moisture in North Texas.
The best chance for rain will be Wednesday, on Juneteenth.
Tropical moisture will make it feel even warmer on Monday despite the high temperature only warming to the low 90s.
Deep tropical moisture is pouring into North Texas over the next 48 hours.
A storm system forming in the Bay of Campeche will pump tropical moisture into Texas.
The sunshine and dry conditions continue right through Father's Day, due to high pressure in the area.
The warming trend isn't just for the afternoons, we'll notice it in the mornings too.
Some tropical moisture will work its way in early next week, leading to partly cloudy skies and low rain chances Monday through Wednesday. It won't knock highs down too much though, as we're still forecast to top out in the 90s.
