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Heat Advisory in Effect for Fort Worth as Temperatures Soar Past 100 - Jul 26, 12 PM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Fort Worth today and tonight. Current feels-like temperatures are near 94F, with highs near 102F expected. Residents are urged to take precautions against extreme heat.

Tessa Whitlock

July 26, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 26, 12 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Status

A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for the Fort Worth area, signaling dangerous heat levels that require caution. As of this Sunday afternoon, the air temperature stands at 90F, but the heat index makes it feel like 94F. The relative humidity is at 49%, with a dew point of 68F.

Winds are blowing from the south southwest at 11 mph, with gusts reaching 9 mph, under a clear sky.

The National Weather Service has issued this advisory due to the intense heat expected to persist through the evening. This alert indicates that the combination of high temperatures and humidity will create hazardous conditions for those outdoors. The advisory is classified as moderate severity with expected urgency, meaning residents should prepare for the conditions rather than expecting immediate changes.

Forecast for Today and Tomorrow

Today will be sunny with a high near 102F. The heat index values are expected to reach as high as 109. South southwest winds will remain light, between 5 to 10 mph. There is a 0% chance of precipitation, ensuring the heat remains the primary concern.

Tonight, skies will become mostly clear, but the heat will linger. Temperatures will drop to a low around 80F, though they may rise to around 82F overnight. The heat index will remain elevated, with values as high as 108. Winds will continue from the south at 5 to 10 mph.

Tomorrow will also be sunny, with a high near 103F. The heat index is forecast to climb even higher, reaching up to 111. South winds will persist at 5 to 10 mph. There is no rain expected, keeping the focus entirely on heat management. Temperatures will fall to a low near 81F tomorrow night, with heat index values as high as 110.

Safety Reminders

Given the active Heat Advisory and the extreme heat index values, it is critical to stay cool. Hydrate frequently and limit midday exertion to avoid heat-related illnesses. Check on neighbors, especially the elderly and those without air conditioning. Never leave people or pets in parked vehicles. If you feel dizzy, nauseous, or confused, seek air-conditioned space immediately and call for help.

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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