*As of Jul 9, 12 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Heat Index
It is currently Thursday this afternoon in Fort Worth, and the heat is already intense. The air temperature stands at 93F, but the combination of humidity and sun makes it feel like 98F. Relative humidity is at 44%, with a dew point of 68F. Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 8 mph, with gusts reaching 12 mph. The sky remains clear, offering no relief from the sun’s intensity.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today will be particularly hot, with a high near 101F. The National Weather Service indicates heat index values as high as 104 during the peak afternoon hours. South southwest winds will increase slightly to around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. There is a 0% chance of precipitation, and skies will stay sunny throughout the day. Temperatures will drop to a low near 79F tonight.
Overnight, skies will remain clear. Temperatures will initially fall to around 79F but will rise to approximately 81F by morning. Heat index values will remain elevated at up to 103F due to persistent humidity. South winds will continue around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tomorrow brings similar conditions, with a high near 100F and sunny skies. Heat index values are expected to reach 102F. South winds will persist at around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 1%. Overnight tomorrow, skies will clear again, with a low near 78F. Temperatures may rise to around 80F later in the night. Winds will shift to a south direction at 5 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially reaching 25 mph.
