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5-day forecast / Fort Worth, TX

TuesdaySunny106° / 83°
WednesdaySunny106° / 84° 2%
ThursdaySunny103° / 82° 1%
FridaySunny104° / 83°
SaturdayMostly Sunny102° / 82° 6%

Heat Advisory in Effect for Fort Worth as Temperatures Climb Near 104 - Jul 20, 4 AM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Fort Worth, TX, with current feels-like temperatures at 85F. Highs near 102F today and 104F tomorrow will bring heat index values up to 108F.

Tessa Whitlock

July 20, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 20, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

Fort Worth, TX is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. This moderate-severity alert is in effect until July 20 at 8:00PM CDT, signaling dangerous heat conditions for the region. As of this Monday overnight, the air temperature stands at 81F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 85F.

The relative humidity is at 74%, with a dew point of 72F, indicating quite humid air. Winds are currently blowing from the south southwest at 8 mph, with gusts reaching 11 mph, while the sky remains clear.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, residents can expect sunny skies with a high near 102F. The National Weather Service notes that heat index values will reach as high as 108F due to the humidity. There is only a 1% chance of precipitation.

Overnight tonight, conditions will remain clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 78F, though they may rise to around 80F later in the night. Winds will shift to the south southwest at around 5 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat will intensify further with sunny skies and a high near 104F. Heat index values are expected to hit 108F again. The chance of precipitation is 0%.

Winds will be light, from the west southwest at 0 to 5 mph. Tonight tomorrow, skies will stay clear with a low around 82F, potentially rising to 84F before dawn. Winds will remain light from the southwest at 0 to 5 mph.

Safety Reminders

With heat index values reaching 108F, it is critical to stay cool and hydrated. Limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day and check on neighbors, especially the elderly or those without air conditioning. Ensure pets have access to shade and water. The advisory remains in effect through tomorrow evening, so continue to monitor local weather updates for any changes.

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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