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5-day forecast / Fort Worth, TX

TuesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms88° / 72° 40%
WednesdayShowers And Thunderstorms Likely89° / 74° 41%
ThursdayChance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms91° / 74° 26%
FridayMostly Sunny92° / 75° 10%
SaturdaySunny95° / 76°

Humidity Clings to Fort Worth as Heat Lingers - Jul 13, 8 PM

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Fort Worth residents face a muggy evening with a dew point of 70F. A slight chance of storms lingers tonight, with a higher chance of showers and thunderstorms expected tomorrow.

Tessa Whitlock

July 14, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 13, 8 PM local time.*

Muggy Conditions Persist

The air in Fort Worth remains quite humid this evening, with the current dew point sitting at 70F. While the relative humidity is at 59%, the combination of heat and moisture makes the atmosphere feel heavy. The current air temperature is 86F, but the heat index pushes the feels-like temperature up to 91F. Skies are partly cloudy, and winds are blowing from the east southeast at 11 mph, with gusts reaching up to 22 mph.

Forecast Outlook

Today, temperatures climbed to a high near 88F before dropping to a low near 72F. There was a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a 21% chance of precipitation overall.

Looking ahead to tonight, conditions will remain partly cloudy with a low around 72F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 74F during the overnight hours. Winds will shift to a lighter east southeast flow, ranging from 0 to 5 mph. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a 20% chance of precipitation. If storms develop, new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch are possible.

Tomorrow brings a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, followed by a continued chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day. The sky will be mostly sunny, with a high near 88F. Temperatures are expected to fall to around 84F in the afternoon. Winds will remain light, from the east southeast at 0 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 40%, with new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch possible.

Safety Reminder

With high humidity and lingering heat, it is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion if you must be outdoors. Keep an eye on the sky for any developing storms, especially tomorrow morning when the chance of precipitation is highest. There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area at this time.

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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