Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Denton Enterprise Airport (KDTO)

Lat: 33.21°NLon: 97.2°WElev: 650ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 4 Jul 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Copper Canyon TX

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Copper Canyon TX
 33.09°N 97.13°W (Elev. 594 ft)
6:06 am CDT Jul 4, 2026
9am CDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 10, 2026
 
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