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5-day forecast / Fort Worth, TX

FridaySunny97° / 78° 3%
SaturdayMostly Sunny99° / 79° 8%
SundayMostly Sunny99° / 79° 6%
MondayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms98° / 79° 23%
TuesdayMostly Sunny98° / 79° 12%

Fort Worth Heat and Humidity Persist Into Weekend

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Temperatures soar near 99F with high humidity in Fort Worth. No severe weather alerts are active, but heat index values will reach 102F tomorrow.

Tessa Whitlock

July 3, 20262 min read

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

Current Conditions and Humidity

It is currently Friday overnight in Fort Worth, and the air remains thick with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 81F, but the humidity makes it feel warmer, with a feels-like temperature of 85F. The relative humidity is at 74%, and the dew point is 72F, indicating quite humid conditions that linger into the night. The sky is clear, offering no relief from the heat, while winds blow at 9 mph with gusts reaching 20 mph.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

The heat will intensify as the day progresses. Today is expected to be sunny with a high near 97F and a low near 78F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 3%. According to the National Weather Service, heat index values will climb as high as 100F today. South winds will be around 5 mph.

Tonight, the sky will be mostly clear with a low around 78F. South winds will continue around 5 mph. As the night wears on, conditions may shift to partly cloudy with a low around 80F, while heat index values remain high at 100F. South southeast winds will persist around 5 mph.

Tomorrow brings even hotter conditions. The forecast calls for mostly sunny skies with a high near 99F and a low near 79F. The chance of precipitation rises slightly to 8%. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 102F. South winds will remain around 5 mph. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear, with a low around 79F and temperatures rising to around 81F overnight. South southeast winds will continue around 5 mph.

Safety Reminder

With heat index values pushing into the low 100s, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors and elderly relatives who may be vulnerable to extreme heat. There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts for this area, but the persistent heat and humidity require caution. Keep cool and avoid prolonged exposure to the sun during the hottest parts of the day.

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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