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SundayChance Showers And Thunderstorms94° / 75° 53%
MondayChance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely91° / 73° 57%
TuesdayShowers And Thunderstorms Likely90° / 72° 57%
WednesdaySlight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms91° / 73° 29%
ThursdayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms93° / 75° 15%

Humidity Peaks in Fort Worth as Storms Loom for Weekend - Jul 12, 8 AM

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Fort Worth faces high humidity with a dew point of 72F today. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible, with heat index values reaching 101F tomorrow.

Tessa Whitlock

July 12, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 12, 8 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

Fort Worth is experiencing quite humid conditions this Sunday morning. The air temperature stands at 79F, but the heat index makes it feel like 82F. Relative humidity is sitting at 79%, with a dew point of 72F indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are light, blowing at 3 mph with gusts up to 12 mph, under a mostly clear sky.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Temperatures will climb today, reaching a high near 94F. However, heat index values may rise as high as 99F. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected after 7am, with partly sunny skies remaining. The chance of precipitation is 53%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible. South winds will be around 5 mph.

Tonight, the high will drop to a low near 75F, though temperatures may rise to around 77F overnight. Heat index values could reach 97F. There is a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Skies will be mostly cloudy with east southeast winds between 0 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch are possible.

Tomorrow Outlook

Conditions remain unsettled tomorrow. The high will be near 91F, with temperatures falling to around 88F in the afternoon. Heat index values are forecast to reach as high as 101F. Showers and thunderstorms are likely between 7am and 4pm, with a chance before 7am and after 4pm. The chance of precipitation is 57%. South southeast winds will be 0 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch are possible.

Safety and Alerts

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area. However, the high heat index values warrant caution. Residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion when possible. Keep an eye on the sky for developing storms, as the humidity levels suggest potential for rapid changes in weather conditions. Ensure that outdoor activities are planned around the times of highest heat and storm probability.

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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