ERCOT is asking people to conserve electricity Monday because the excessive heat is expected to put a strain on the power grid.
FOX 4 Weather Meteorologist Evan Andrews talks about our triple digit streak, along with a few rain chances this week.The Electric Reliability Council of Texas is asking people to conserve electricity Monday because the excessive heat is expected to put a strain on the power grid.
ERCOT said grid conditions are expected to be normal, but there is a possibility that power reserves will be lower.Texas has broken the single-day record for power demand several times this summer. That could happen again on Monday.Dallas weather: Streak of 100-degree days continues. How close are we to breaking a record?
DFW has seen 12 straight days with temperatures over 100 degrees, but we are far from the all-time record. A weak front will also push into the area Monday morning bringing high humidity and a heat index that could top 110 degrees. Trending Now
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