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5-day forecast / Fort Worth, TX

SaturdayMostly Sunny100° / 82° 3%
SundaySunny98° / 76°
MondaySunny102° / 79°
TuesdaySunny103° / 80°
WednesdaySunny102° / 80°

Fort Worth Heat Persists: High Near 100F Expected Today - Aug 1, 4 AM

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Temperatures remain very hot in Fort Worth with a current feels-like of 87F. A mostly sunny day brings a high near 100F, followed by relief tomorrow.

Tessa Whitlock

August 1, 20262 min read

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

*As of Aug 1, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Heat Index

It is currently Saturday overnight in Fort Worth, and the heat remains palpable. The air temperature stands at 86F, but with humidity levels at 46%, the feels-like temperature is 87F. Winds are light from the west southwest at 6 mph, though gusts have reached 15 mph. The sky is clear, offering no relief from the daytime warmth as the night progresses.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Today will be mostly sunny with a high near 100F. The heat index values are expected to reach as high as 99. Winds will shift to the north at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 20 mph. There is only a 3% chance of precipitation.

As tonight approaches, conditions will transition to mostly clear skies. Temperatures will drop to a low around 76F, though they may rise slightly to around 78 overnight. Winds will become variable from the north northeast at 0 to 10 mph. The combination of high temperatures and humidity means residents should stay hydrated and limit strenuous outdoor activities during the peak heat hours.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow brings a slight reprieve from the intense heat. The sky will be sunny with a high near 98F. While still warm, the heat index values will peak around 97. Winds will be light from the north at 0 to 5 mph. There is no chance of precipitation, making it a dry day.

Temperatures will fall to a low near 76F overnight. The sky will remain clear with winds from the east at 0 to 5 mph. While the extreme heat of today will subside, temperatures will remain above average for this time of year. Residents are advised to continue monitoring local conditions and take standard precautions against heat exposure as the week progresses.

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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