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Heat Advisory in Effect for Fort Worth as Temperatures Soar Near 101F - Jul 23, 8 AM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Fort Worth today. Highs near 101F and heat indices up to 109F demand caution. Stay hydrated and limit outdoor exertion.

Tessa Whitlock

July 23, 20262 min read

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*As of Jul 23, 8 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

Fort Worth is under an active Heat Advisory, a moderate-severity alert issued by the National Weather Service. This advisory remains in effect until 8:00 PM CDT today. Residents should take this warning seriously as the region experiences dangerously high temperatures.

Currently, the air temperature stands at 83F, with a feels-like reading of 86F. The relative humidity is at 56%, and the dew point is 66F. Winds are blowing from the east-northeast at 8 mph, with gusts reaching up to 15 mph.

The sky remains clear overhead.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today will be sunny with a high near 101F. The heat index values are expected to reach as high as 107. Winds will continue from the east-northeast at 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight, skies will become mostly clear, with a low around 80F. Temperatures may rise to around 82F during the overnight hours. The heat index will remain elevated at up to 107.

Winds will shift to the east-southeast at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tomorrow, the heat will persist with mostly sunny skies and a high near 98F. The heat index is forecast to climb to as high as 109. Winds will come from the south-southeast at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tomorrow night will be mostly clear, with a low around 80F and temperatures rising to around 82F overnight. The heat index will stay near 107. Winds will increase to the south at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and extreme heat indices, it is crucial to prioritize safety. Hydrate frequently and avoid strenuous outdoor activities, especially during the midday hours when the sun is strongest. Check on elderly neighbors and those without air conditioning.

If you must be outside, seek shade and wear lightweight, light-colored clothing. Be aware of the signs of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave children or pets in parked vehicles.

Stay cool and safe as temperatures remain dangerously high.

Latest National Weather Service radar for North Texas (KFWS radar). Source: radar.weather.gov.

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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