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5-day forecast / Fort Worth, TX

TodayClear0° / 78°
WednesdaySunny98° / 78° 1%
ThursdaySunny99° / 79° 7%
FridayMostly Sunny99° / 80° 3%
SaturdaySunny101° / 81° 5%

Dangerous Heat Grips Fort Worth: Feels Like 102F

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Fort Worth faces dangerous heat today with a feels-like temperature of 102F. Sunny skies and high humidity keep heat indices elevated through tomorrow.

Tessa Whitlock

June 30, 20262 min read

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Current Conditions and Heat Index

Fort Worth is currently under the influence of dangerous heat. As of this Tuesday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 97F, but the combination of heat and humidity pushes the feels-like temperature to 102F. Relative humidity is at 39%, with a dew point of 68F. Winds are blowing from the south at 17 mph, with gusts matching that speed. The sky remains clear overhead.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

The National Weather Service indicates that sunny conditions will persist through the rest of today. The high will reach near 98F, while the low tonight will settle near 78F. There is a 0% chance of precipitation. Heat index values are expected to climb as high as 101F during the day. South winds will range from 10 to 15 mph, with gusts reaching up to 25 mph.

Overnight, skies will stay clear. Temperatures will drop to around 78F but may rise slightly to around 80F during the night. Heat index values will remain as high as 101F. Winds will continue from the south-southeast at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tomorrow brings another sunny day with a high near 98F and a low near 78F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1%. Heat index values will again reach as high as 101F. Winds will shift to the south at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph. Tomorrow night will be clear with a low around 78F, rising to around 80F overnight, with heat indices staying high at 101F.

Safety Reminder

With heat indices consistently reaching 101F to 102F, the risk of heat-related illness is significant. Residents should stay hydrated and limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day. Check on neighbors and vulnerable individuals to ensure they are safe in the heat. No active weather alerts are currently in effect, but the persistent heat warrants caution.

National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)
National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS)

Sources

https://radar.weather.gov

https://api.weather.gov

https://open-meteo.com

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Tessa Whitlock

Tessa Whitlock covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Fort Worth.

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