*As of Jul 29, 5 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
Fort Worth, TX is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service. This moderate-severity alert, which carries an expected urgency level, remains in effect until July 30 at 8:00PM CDT. The advisory highlights dangerous heat conditions that are already impacting the area.
Right now, it is Wednesday evening. The air temperature stands at 99F, but the combination of heat and humidity makes it feel like 103F. Relative humidity is at 34% with a dew point of 66F. Winds are blowing from the south southeast at 8 mph, with gusts reaching up to 10 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
The National Weather Service forecasts that heat index values will reach as high as 104 today. Today is expected to be mostly sunny with a high near 100F and a low near 80F. There is no chance of precipitation, and south southeast winds will hover around 5 mph.
Outlook for Tonight and Tomorrow
Tonight, skies will turn mostly clear with a low around 80F. The heat index may still reach up to 103F. South winds are expected to range from 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow brings even hotter conditions. The forecast calls for sunny skies with a high near 102F and a low near 80F. Precipitation chances remain negligible at just 1%. Heat index values could climb as high as 107F during the day. South southwest winds will be around 5 mph.
Looking ahead to tomorrow night, conditions will become mostly clear again. Temperatures will drop to a low around 80F, though they may rise to around 82F overnight. The heat index is expected to stay high at up to 105F, with south winds continuing between 5 and 10 mph.
