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Strong, severe storms possible as North Texas sees feel-like temperatures in the 100s
By CBS Texas at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· July 7, 2026
· 1 min read
The chance of rain is only 30%, so not everyone will see showers or storms. Everyone will see the heat and humidity, with temperatures near the 100° mark and feel-like temperatures as high as 102°.
Key takeaway Everyone will see the heat and humidity, with temperatures near the 100° mark and feel-like temperatures as high as 102°.
Why this matters in Southlake News
Southlake residents can expect a sweltering day ahead, with heat and humidity combining to make temperatures feel as high as 102°. While the 30% chance of rain may bring some relief to parts of the area, it's unlikely to provide widespread cooling. This heat wave will likely put a strain on outdoor events and activities, which are a staple of Southlake's community calendar. Residents planning to attend events or simply spend time outdoors should take necessary precautions to stay cool and hydrated. The city's parks and public spaces may see increased usage as people seek shade and respite from the heat. With the heat index reaching dangerous levels, local public safety officials will be monitoring the situation closely to ensure resident safety.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 7, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? The chance of rain is only 30%, so not everyone will see showers or storms. Everyone will see the heat and humidity, with temperatures near the 100° mark and feel-like temperatures as high as 102°.
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