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Humidity Peaks in Fort Worth as Rain Clears for Hot Weekend - Jul 16, 8 PM

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Fort Worth faces high humidity with a dew point of 70F and light rain this evening. Temperatures will climb toward 92F tomorrow under mostly sunny skies.

Tessa Whitlock

July 17, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 16, 8 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

Fort Worth is experiencing notably humid conditions this evening, with the air temperature sitting at 73F and a feels-like temperature of 75F. The relative humidity is currently at 89%, supported by a dew point of 70F. These moisture levels are accompanied by light rain and fog or mist, creating a damp atmosphere across the area.

Winds are blowing from the south-southeast at 9 mph, with gusts reaching up to 25 mph.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Today, the high reached near 90F, while the low is expected to settle near 74F. There was a 43% chance of precipitation, with showers and thunderstorms possible throughout the day. As night falls, the sky will remain mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.

The low will be around 74, though temperatures may rise to approximately 76 overnight. Winds will continue from the south-southeast at 5 to 10 mph. Residents might see new rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch possible during this period.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow, the weather will shift to mostly sunny skies with a high near 92F. Heat index values could reach as high as 100, indicating significant heat stress potential. Winds will come from the south at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

The chance of precipitation drops to 11%. Tomorrow night will be partly cloudy with a low around 75, and temperatures may rise to around 77 overnight. Heat index values will remain elevated, reaching as high as 97.

Winds will persist from the south at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.

Safety Reminder

With high humidity and rising heat indices, it is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly or those without air conditioning, to ensure their safety during these warm conditions.

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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