*As of Aug 14, 11 AM local time.*
Alert and Current Conditions
A Heat Advisory is currently in effect for the Fort Worth area, signaling dangerous heat conditions that require caution. The advisory remains active through this evening. As of this Friday morning, the air temperature stands at 90F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 95F.
Relative humidity is at 52%, with a dew point of 70F indicating significant moisture in the air. Winds are blowing from the south at 16 mph, with gusts reaching up to 22 mph under clear skies.
Forecast for Today and Tonight
The National Weather Service forecasts sunny skies today with a high near 102F. The heat index is expected to climb as high as 106 during the day. South winds will persist at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 25 mph. There is no chance of precipitation.
Tonight, skies will remain mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 80F but may rise slightly to around 82F overnight. The heat index will stay elevated, reaching as high as 104. Winds will continue from the south at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph. Despite the clear skies, the lingering humidity and warmth mean conditions will remain uncomfortable.
