Excessive heat warning continues with the hottest day of the year
The high of 106 is just shy of a record, but some areas in North Texas could see air temperatures above 108.
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The high of 106 is just shy of a record, but some areas in North Texas could see air temperatures above 108.
The Excessive Heat Warning continues through Monday evening, 9 p.m.
The oppressive heat breaks Tuesday into Wednesday.
The woman, a resident of Dallas, died without pre-existing medical conditions, officials said.
An Excessive Heat Warning will go into place at noon Friday and continue into the evening.
NOAA forecasters say there's a 77% chance that 2024 will be the warmest year on record, after July marked the 14th consecutive monthly record.
Heat indices Monday could be close to Heat Advisory criteria.
While five states have laws in place protecting workers from excessive heat, for decades there have been no federal protections.
Temperatures slightly decrease starting Friday and into the weekend before triple-digit heat returns next week.
Heat advisories will likely be needed by Wednesday.
It's August and the hottest time of the year, we expect the heat.
Friday is going to put Thursday to shame. We're forecasting our hottest day of the year so far.
A heat advisory is issued for Monday, possibly to be extended to Tuesday.
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The U.S. has contended with unrelenting temperatures this summer, and a map from NASA paints a dire picture of the scale of those persistent heat waves.
The heat advisory continues before a significant weather pattern change puts us into a stretch of mild weather.
A heat advisory will be in place for North Texas through 8 p.m. Monday.
Humidity will gradually increase as we get closer to the weekend, and very slim rain chances are in the forecast for the weekend, 10% or less.
Your body cools itself through the skin. Dunking your forearms, which represent 10% of the skin's surface area, in ice cold water turbo-charges the cooling process.
The National Weather Service said record-breaking temperatures can be expected throughout the weekend.
The man's death comes amid warnings of high heat in the area and is the second death recorded in the Grand Canyon this summer.
Triple-digit temperatures continue. A slight cooldown may be in store for North Texas towards the end of the week.
The 7-day forecast includes mid-90s and 40-50% rain chances Friday into Saturday.
North Texas will likely see the Heat Advisory extended into next week.
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