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Sherman Under Extreme Heat Warning as Feels-Like Hits 110F - Jul 22, 12 PM

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An active Extreme Heat Warning is in effect for Sherman, TX, with dangerous heat index values reaching 110F. Residents are urged to take precautions against the oppressive humidity and high temperatures.

Carmen Solis

July 22, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

*As of Jul 22, 12 PM local time.*

Dangerous Heat Conditions in Sherman

Sherman, Texas, is currently under an active Extreme Heat Warning issued by the National Weather Service. The warning carries a severity rating of Severe and urgency of Expected, highlighting the significant risk posed by the current weather pattern. As of this Wednesday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 93F, but the combination of heat and humidity creates a feels-like temperature of 110F.

This oppressive environment is further characterized by a dew point of 79F and a relative humidity of 63%. Winds are currently blowing from the northeast at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 11 mph, while the sky remains clear.

The National Weather Service has forecasted that today will remain sunny with a high near 100F. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 109F during the day. Northeast winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph.

The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 2%. As tonight approaches, conditions will clear with a low around 75F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 77F overnight.

The heat index will remain elevated, with values as high as 108F. East northeast winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph.

Looking ahead to tomorrow, the forecast calls for sunny skies with a high near 95F. While the peak temperature is slightly lower than today, the heat index will still reach 101F. East winds will blow at 5 to 10 mph, and the chance of precipitation remains negligible at 1%.

Tomorrow night will be clear with a low around 76F and a heat index as high as 99F. East southeast winds will maintain speeds of 5 to 10 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the severity of the Extreme Heat Warning, it is critical to prioritize safety. The combination of high temperatures and humidity places residents at significant risk for heat-related illnesses. Stay hydrated by drinking water frequently, even if you do not feel thirsty.

Limit outdoor exertion, especially during the midday hours when the sun is strongest. Seek air-conditioned environments as much as possible. Check on elderly neighbors and those without access to cooling to ensure their well-being.

If you must be outside, wear lightweight, light-colored clothing and apply sunscreen. Recognize the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke, and seek medical attention immediately if symptoms appear.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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