HEAT STICKING AROUND: A developing 'heat dome' will bring highs in the upper 90s and low 100s for at least the next two weeks.
A heat wave begins today and the season's first heat advisory is in effect! Be prepared for high temperatures in the upper 90s and low 100s for at least a week and probably the next two weeks. Chances for rain are low with a quick moving storm possible tonight, but overall, expect hot sunshine with feels like values above 105 in the afternoon.A developing "heat dome" will bring highs in the upper 90s and low 100s for at least the next two weeks.
High temperatures across Texas will be even warmer tomorrow with lots of triple-digit heat and very high humidity, so more heat advisories are expected.With a jet stream pattern that favors a strong ridge of high pressure over Texas and a dip in the jet stream over both the east and west coasts, we may set up a "blocking" pattern that results in a long period of hot, sunny weather.
The outlook for next week from NOAA shows a high likelihood for a continuing heat wave for Texas and much cooler air for the western US."Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances."
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