The high-pressure system will shift east, and southeast over the next few days and high temperatures will cool down as a result. It will still be an above-average day on Sunday bu

A late summer heatwave has a firm grip across North Texas. High temperatures will be well above normal through Saturday with highs in the upper 90s and an afternoon heat index around 100-105. The cause of the heat is a strong heat dome centered over Texas into the weekend.

During Friday night lights, expect "feels-like" temperatures to reach 100 degrees. Hydrate early and often and limit time spent outside.

Although it's September, the peak of summer heat is upon North Texas. Diana Salazar works for DRC Solutions, a group that tries to get resources directly to homeless North Texans. "We just expect hot, all the time," Salazar said.

A weather alert is in place on Friday due to "feels-like" temperatures potentially reaching 105 degrees.