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Heat Advisory in Effect for Fort Worth as Temperatures Soar Near 101 Degrees - Aug 10, 8 PM

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A Heat Advisory is active for Fort Worth, TX, with current feels-like temperatures at 95F and a high near 101F expected today. Residents are urged to stay cool.

Tessa Whitlock

August 11, 20262 min read

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

*As of Aug 10, 8 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Alert Overview

Fort Worth, TX, is currently under an active Heat Advisory issued by the National Weather Service in Fort Worth. This moderate-severity alert remains in effect until August 11 at 8:00PM CDT. As of this evening, the air temperature stands at 93F, with a feels-like temperature of 95F due to humidity levels at 39% and a dew point of 64F.

Winds are blowing from the south at 13 mph, with gusts reaching up to 18 mph under clear skies.

Today and Tonight Forecast

Today will be exceptionally hot, with temperatures climbing to a high near 101F before settling to a low near 79F. The chance of precipitation is zero percent, leaving the sky clear throughout the day.

Overnight, conditions will remain clear. Temperatures are expected to drop to around 79F initially but may rise slightly to about 81F later in the night. Heat index values could reach as high as 106. Winds will shift to a south direction at around 10 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 20 mph.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow promises sunny skies with a high near 100F and a low near 79F. The chance of precipitation is minimal at just one percent. Heat index values are forecast to peak as high as 109 during the day. Winds will continue from the south, ranging between 5 to 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.

Tomorrow night will also be clear, with lows around 79F and temperatures rising to approximately 81F overnight. Heat index values may reach 107, accompanied by south winds around 10 mph and gusts as high as 25 mph.

Safety Reminder

Given the active Heat Advisory and extreme heat indices, please prioritize your safety. Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day, even if you do not feel thirsty. Limit outdoor exertion during the hottest parts of the afternoon and early evening.

Check on elderly neighbors or those without air conditioning to ensure they are safe. If you must be outside, seek shade or air-conditioned spaces whenever possible.

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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