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Heat Advisory in Effect for Fort Worth as Temperatures Climb to 106F - Jul 20, 8 PM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Fort Worth, TX, with current feels-like temperatures at 96F. Highs near 102F today will rise to 106F tomorrow, with heat indices reaching 111F.

Tessa Whitlock

July 21, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 20, 8 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

Fort Worth, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. The advisory carries a moderate severity rating and is expected to remain in effect through the evening. As of this Monday evening, the air temperature stands at 95F, with a feels-like temperature of 96F.

The relative humidity is at 34%, and the dew point is recorded at 63F. Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching 14 mph, while the sky remains clear.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today, residents can expect clear skies with a high near 102F and a low near 80F. There is no chance of precipitation. Tonight, conditions will remain clear with a low around 80F. Temperatures are expected to rise to around 82F overnight. Heat index values may reach as high as 108F. South winds will decrease to between 5 and 10 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat will intensify significantly. The forecast calls for sunny skies with a high near 106F and a low near 83F. There is still no chance of rain.

Heat index values are projected to climb as high as 111F. Winds will shift to the west northwest and remain light, between 0 and 5 mph. Tomorrow night, skies will clear again with a low around 83F, rising to about 85F overnight.

Heat indices will remain elevated at 111F, with south southwest winds at 0 to 5 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and extreme heat index values, it is crucial to stay hydrated and limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the day. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning. Ensure pets have access to shade and water.

Avoid driving vehicles that have been parked in the sun, as interior temperatures can rise rapidly. Stay indoors during peak heat hours and seek air-conditioned environments whenever possible.

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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