Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Wednesday overnight in Fort Worth, and the air remains thick with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 81F, but the heat index makes it feel like 85F. Relative humidity is holding at 74%, with a dew point of 72F indicating quite humid conditions. Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching up to 22 mph. Despite the muggy air, the sky remains clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The heat will intensify significantly as the day progresses. Today is expected to be sunny with a high near 98F. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values could climb as high as 101. Winds will shift to a south direction, ranging from 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 2%. Temperatures will drop to a low near 78F tonight.
Tonight will bring clear skies with a low around 78. South winds will ease to around 10 mph. As the night transitions into the next day, conditions will remain mostly clear with a low around 79. The heat index will reach as high as 100 during this period. Winds will continue from the south southeast at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tomorrow will see another sunny day with a high near 99F. The heat index is forecast to peak at 103. South winds will maintain a speed of 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain is slightly higher at 10%, though skies will remain largely sunny. Temperatures will settle to a low near 79 tomorrow night under mostly clear skies.
