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Rising heat wave to peak with first 100-degree day next week
By CBS Texas at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· June 27, 2026
· 1 min read
North Texas will heat up through the weekend, with strong winds and near‑triple‑digit temperatures expected next week. Forecasters say the first 100‑degree day of the year is likely early in the week, with mostly dry conditions ahead.
Key takeaway Forecasters say the first 100‑degree day of the year is likely early in the week, with mostly dry conditions ahead.
Why this matters in Southlake News
As the mercury rises in North Texas, Southlake residents can expect the heat wave to impact their daily commutes and outdoor activities. The strong winds forecasted for the weekend may lead to increased dust and debris on roads, potentially causing hazardous driving conditions. With the first 100-degree day of the year expected early next week, residents are advised to take necessary precautions to stay cool and hydrated. The mostly dry conditions ahead may also exacerbate the heat, making it feel even hotter. This heat wave may also put a strain on the city's water usage, as residents try to keep their lawns and gardens hydrated. Southlake's parks and recreation department may need to implement water conservation measures to mitigate the effects of the drought. Residents should stay tuned for updates on water restrictions and heat-related safety guidelines from local authorities.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 27, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? North Texas will heat up through the weekend, with strong winds and near‑triple‑digit temperatures expected next week. Forecasters say the first 100‑degree day of the year is likely early in the week, with mostly dry conditions ahead.
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