*As of Jul 24, 12 PM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Fort Worth, TX is currently under an active Heat Advisory, a moderate-severity alert issued by the National Weather Service. The warning remains in effect until the evening of July 24. At this moment, the air temperature stands at 82F, but the oppressive humidity makes it feel significantly hotter.
The relative humidity is at 79%, with a dew point of 75F, creating a muggy atmosphere that traps heat close to the ground. Winds are currently light at 6 mph, though gusts have reached 14 mph. The sky remains cloudy, offering little relief from the sun's intensity.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
Today, residents can expect a high near 98F. There is a slight chance of rain showers before 4pm, but the primary concern remains the heat. The National Weather Service indicates that heat index values could climb as high as 107F during the day. South winds are expected to pick up slightly, reaching around 10 mph with gusts as high as 25 mph.
As the day transitions to tonight, skies will become partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low near 80F, but the heat will linger. Overnight, temperatures may rise to around 82F, keeping the heat index values as high as 106F. Winds will continue from the south around 10 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 25 mph. The chance of precipitation is minimal at 7%.
Outlook for Tomorrow
Tomorrow, the heat will intensify further. The forecast calls for a high near 102F under mostly sunny skies. The humidity will persist, driving heat index values up to 108F.
