*As of Jul 9, 8 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
Fort Worth is experiencing a notably hot and humid start to the day. As of this Thursday morning, the air temperature stands at 81F, but the combination of heat and moisture pushes the feels-like temperature to 85F. The relative humidity is at 74%, with a dew point of 72F, creating a muggy atmosphere. Skies are currently clear, and winds are blowing from the south southwest at 11 mph, with gusts reaching 17 mph.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The heat will intensify throughout the day. Today is expected to be sunny with a high near 101F. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values will climb as high as 104. Winds will shift slightly, coming from the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 20 mph. There is a 0% chance of precipitation.
Tonight will remain clear with a low near 79F. Temperatures may rise to around 81F overnight, keeping the heat index as high as 103. South winds will persist around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tomorrow continues the hot trend under sunny skies, with a high near 100F. Heat index values are forecast to reach 102. South winds will remain around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of rain is minimal at 1%. Temperatures will drop to a low near 78F tomorrow night, with skies clearing and winds shifting to 5 to 15 mph from the south, including gusts up to 25 mph.
