*As of Jul 9, 8 AM local time.*
Intense Heat and Humidity Today
Dallas is experiencing a significant heat event this morning, with current air temperatures at 84F and a feels-like temperature of 88F. The atmosphere is quite humid, indicated by a dew point of 70F and relative humidity at 62%. Under a clear sky, winds are blowing from the south southwest at 8 mph, with gusts reaching up to 20 mph.
Today will be exceptionally hot, with a high near 101F. The National Weather Service forecasts heat index values as high as 104F. Conditions will remain sunny with no chance of precipitation. Winds will continue from the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Temperatures will drop to a low near 79F tonight.
Overnight and Tomorrow Outlook
Overnight, skies will remain clear. Temperatures will settle around 79F but may rise to around 81F during the night. The heat index will stay elevated, reaching as high as 104F. Winds will shift to the south at around 10 mph, with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tomorrow, the region will see sunny skies with a high near 99F. The heat index is expected to peak at 101F. South winds will persist at around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. There is a minimal 1% chance of precipitation. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 80F. Heat index values will reach 102F, with south winds ranging from 5 to 15 mph.
