Tyler, TX: Multi-Day Heat Advisory

Tyler Under Heat Advisory as Triple-Digit Temperatures Persist

Tyler, Texas is currently experiencing extreme heat, with a Heat Advisory in effect for the 75701 area today and Thursday. The current temperature is 98 degrees Fahrenheit, but feels like 107 degrees due to high humidity.

The advisory for today runs from 10 AM to 9 PM CDT. The high temperature is expected to climb to approximately 101 degrees Fahrenheit this afternoon under mostly sunny skies. Winds will be from the east-southeast at about 6 mph, and the UV index is very high at 9 out of 11.

Tonight, temperatures will drop to a low of 78 degrees with partly cloudy conditions. Winds will shift to the southeast, blowing at 5 to 10 mph.

The Heat Advisory will continue through Thursday, with similar hours (10 AM to 9 PM CDT) and an expected high around 100 degrees. No significant relief is anticipated for the weekend. Friday's forecast includes a high of 101 degrees and an overnight low of 78 under mostly sunny conditions. Saturday will see a high of 100 degrees, dropping to 77 overnight with partly cloudy skies. Sunday, while slightly cooler, will still reach a scorching 98 degrees with lows in the mid-70s.

This persistent heat dome is expected to remain over East Texas, bringing highs in the upper 90s and low 100s for most of next week. There is only a slight chance of scattered rain developing around Tuesday or Wednesday. Residents throughout the 75701 area and surrounding East Texas communities are urged to take precautions against heat-related illnesses, including staying hydrated and seeking air-conditioned environments whenever possible.