*As of Jul 6, 8 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Grips Dallas
Dallas is currently experiencing dangerous heat conditions this evening. The air temperature stands at 97F, but the heat index makes it feel like 101F. Relative humidity is at 37% with a dew point of 66F. Winds are blowing from the southeast at 11 mph, with gusts reaching 19 mph. The sky remains partly cloudy.
Today, the high temperature reached near 103F, while the low settled near 77F. The chance of precipitation was 14%, with partly cloudy skies dominating the day. As night falls, conditions will remain partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low around 77F, though they may rise slightly to around 79F overnight. Heat index values will remain high, reaching up to 100. Winds will shift to a southeast direction, slowing to between 0 and 5 mph.
Storms and Sustained Heat Tomorrow
Tomorrow, the high will be near 98F, with a low near 77F. The sky will start mostly sunny before a chance of showers and thunderstorms develops. Specifically, there is a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, followed by a continued chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day. The heat index will climb to as high as 103F. Temperatures will fall to around 96F in the afternoon. Winds will be from the south, ranging from 0 to 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is 33%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tomorrow night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected before 7pm. Skies will be partly cloudy with a low around 77F, rising to around 79F overnight. Heat index values will reach 101F. Winds will be from the south southeast at around 5 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 30%, with less than a tenth of an inch of rain possible.
