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5-day forecast / Fort Worth, TX

WednesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms89° / 73° 30%
ThursdayChance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms90° / 75° 33%
FridayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms93° / 75° 17%
SaturdayMostly Sunny95° / 76° 1%
SundaySunny97° / 77°

Humidity Peaks in Fort Worth as Drizzle and Winds Move Through - Jul 15, 4 PM

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Fort Worth faces high humidity with a dew point of 71F and gusty winds. Drizzle is present now, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms today and tomorrow.

Tessa Whitlock

July 15, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 15, 4 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

Fort Worth is experiencing notably humid air this afternoon. The current air temperature sits at 76F, but the heat index feels like 78F due to the moisture in the atmosphere. The relative humidity is at 84%, with a dew point of 71F, creating a muggy environment for residents.

Sky conditions are currently marked by drizzle, adding to the dampness. Winds are active, blowing at 18 mph with gusts reaching up to 29 mph, which may make the air feel cooler than the temperature suggests despite the high humidity.

Forecast for Today and Tonight

Temperatures are expected to rise significantly later in the day. The high for today will be near 89F, with lows settling around 73F tonight. There is a 30% chance of precipitation.

According to the National Weather Service, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, followed by a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms later. The sky will be partly sunny. As the afternoon progresses, temperatures may fall to around 84F.

Winds will shift to a south direction at 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, conditions will be mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. The low will be around 73F, with south winds continuing at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow's Outlook

Humidity and rain chances persist into the next day. The high for tomorrow will be near 90F, with lows near 75F. The chance of precipitation is 33%.

Rain showers are expected between 7am and 1pm, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm. The sky will be partly sunny, with temperatures dropping to around 86F in the afternoon. Winds will remain from the south at 5 to 10 mph.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area. Residents should stay hydrated and limit midday exertion given the high heat index and humidity levels. Keep an eye on the sky for developing storms, especially during the afternoon hours.

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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