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Temperatures hover in the upper 90s with triple digit heat by 4th of July weekend
By CBS Texas at CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW
· June 30, 2026
· 1 min read
As we progress throughout the rest of the week, our weather will continue to be dominated by a ridge of high pressure centered over portions of the deep south, keeping our hot temperatures and humidity in place.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The prolonged heat wave expected to grip Southlake through the 4th of July weekend will likely put a strain on local outdoor festivities and fireworks displays. With temperatures hovering in the upper 90s and potentially reaching triple digits, event organizers will need to take extra precautions to ensure public safety. This may include providing additional hydration stations and shaded areas for attendees. The heat wave may also impact local businesses that rely on outdoor events and tourism, such as those near public parks and recreational areas. As the city prepares for its annual Independence Day celebrations, residents should be mindful of the heat and take necessary steps to stay cool and safe. The city's public safety officials will likely be on high alert, monitoring the weather and crowd conditions to prevent heat-related illnesses and other emergencies.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 30, 2026 ·
Source: CBS Texas (KTVT) DFW ·
Reading time: 1 min
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