Current Conditions and Humidity
Dallas is experiencing a notably humid start to the day this Friday morning. The air temperature stands at 81F, but the high moisture content in the atmosphere makes it feel warmer, with a feels-like temperature of 85F. The relative humidity is currently at 74%, supported by a dew point of 72F. Winds are light, blowing at 6 mph with gusts reaching up to 13 mph, under a clear sky.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures will climb significantly throughout the day. The high today is expected to reach near 96F, while the low tonight will settle around 79F. The chance of precipitation is low at 13%. The sky will be mostly sunny initially, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms developing later in the afternoon. According to the National Weather Service, this slight chance for storms occurs after 4pm. Heat index values are projected to peak as high as 100 during the day.
As evening approaches, the sky will become mostly clear. The slight chance for showers and thunderstorms continues before 7pm. Overnight, the heat index will remain elevated, with values as high as 97. Winds will shift to south southeast at around 5 mph.
Tomorrow Outlook
The heat will persist into the next day. Tomorrow will be mostly sunny with a high near 98F and a low around 80F. The chance of precipitation is 14%. Similar to today, there is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 102. Overnight, conditions will turn partly cloudy with a slight chance for storms before 7pm. The heat index will stay high, around 100, with south southeast winds near 5 mph.
