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5-day forecast / Fort Worth, TX

TuesdaySunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms99° / 77° 16%
WednesdaySunny99° / 79° 4%
ThursdaySunny100° / 78°
FridaySunny99° / 80°
SaturdaySunny98° / 80° 6%

Fort Worth Heat and Humidity Rise to 99F Today - Jul 7, 8 AM

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Temperatures in Fort Worth will reach near 99F today with high humidity. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible in the afternoon.

Tessa Whitlock

July 7, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 7, 8 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Notable Humidity

Fort Worth is experiencing a notably humid start to the day. The current air temperature stands at 79F, with a feels-like temperature of 80F. Relative humidity is at 74%, and the dew point is 70F, indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are currently calm at 0 mph, with gusts reaching up to 6 mph. The sky remains clear as of this morning.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Highs today will climb to near 99F, with lows settling around 77F. The National Weather Service indicates sunny skies initially, followed by a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. The chance of precipitation is listed at 16%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Heat index values are expected to reach as high as 102. Winds will be from the south southwest at 0 to 5 mph.

Overnight, conditions will remain mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms is possible before 10pm. Lows will drop to around 77, though temperatures may rise to around 79 later in the night. The heat index could reach 100. Winds will shift to the south southeast at around 5 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 20%, with rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow will be sunny with a high near 99F. The heat index is forecast to reach as high as 104. Winds will be from the south southwest at around 5 mph. Lows will be near 79F, with temperatures rising to around 81 overnight. The heat index could reach 102, with winds from the south at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is low at 4%.

Safety Reminder

With temperatures nearing 100F and high humidity, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors and loved ones who may be vulnerable to extreme heat. Ensure pets have access to cool water and shade.

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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