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5-day forecast / Fort Worth, TX

SaturdaySunny99° / 80° 3%
SundayMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms99° / 79° 28%
MondayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms99° / 78° 16%
TuesdayMostly Sunny98° / 79° 9%
WednesdaySunny98° / 78° 4%

Humid Heat Persists in Fort Worth With Late Storms Possible Tomorrow

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Fort Worth faces a humid Saturday with highs near 99F. A chance of showers and thunderstorms arrives tomorrow afternoon, bringing relief from the heat.

Tessa Whitlock

July 4, 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 Saturday overnight in Fort Worth, and the air remains quite heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 82F, but the humidity makes it feel significantly warmer, with a feels-like temperature of 87F. The relative humidity is at 70%, and the dew point is recorded at 72F, indicating a muggy atmosphere that is likely to linger.

Skies are currently clear, allowing for some cooling, though the warmth persists. Winds are blowing from the south at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. While the night is quiet, the high humidity levels suggest that the heat will not break easily as the sun rises again.

Today and Tomorrow Forecast

Today in Fort Worth, the sun will be out with no clouds in sight. The high will reach near 99F, while the low drops to around 80F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just 3%. However, the heat index will climb as high as 103F, making it feel even hotter than the actual air temperature. South winds will remain light, around 5 mph.

Tonight, the sky will be mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 80F, though they may rise slightly to around 82F during the overnight hours. The heat index is expected to stay high, around 101F. Winds will continue from the south or south-southeast at about 5 mph.

Tomorrow, conditions will shift. The day will start mostly sunny with a high near 99F. The heat index will reach 102F. The chance of precipitation increases to 28% overall, with a specific chance of showers and thunderstorms developing after 4pm. Winds will remain light from the south at 5 mph. If storms do develop, new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible. Tomorrow night, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, followed by partly cloudy skies and a low around 79F.

Safety Reminder

With temperatures near 99F and heat indices exceeding 100F, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit time spent in direct sunlight during the hottest parts of the day. If you must be outdoors, seek air-conditioned spaces frequently and wear lightweight, light-colored clothing. Be aware that humidity can make physical exertion feel much more strenuous than the thermometer suggests.

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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