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SundayMostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms97° / 77° 45%
MondayChance Showers And Thunderstorms94° / 75° 45%
TuesdayChance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms93° / 75° 31%
WednesdayMostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms94° / 76° 18%
ThursdayMostly Sunny96° / 78° 10%

Dallas Heat Persists: Highs Near 98F With Storms Possible Tomorrow - Jul 11, 8 PM

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Temperatures in Dallas remain very hot this Saturday evening with a feels-like of 98F. Clear skies give way to a chance of showers and thunderstorms tomorrow, with heat indices reaching 105F.

Demarcus Lindgren

July 12, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 11, 8 PM local time.*

Current Conditions and Weekend Outlook

Dallas is experiencing very hot conditions this Saturday evening. The air temperature is currently 93F, but the heat index makes it feel like 98F. Relative humidity sits at 44% with a dew point of 68F. Winds are blowing from the south at 14 mph, with gusts reaching 21 mph, while the sky remains clear.

Today, the high reached near 98F before dropping to a low near 79F. The chance of precipitation was minimal at 11%, with clear skies dominating the day. As the weekend progresses, the heat will linger but with increasing chances for rain.

Tomorrow's Forecast and Safety Tips

Tomorrow, the high will be near 97F, with temperatures falling to around 94F in the afternoon. The low will drop to near 77F. The sky will be mostly sunny initially, but a chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected. Specifically, there is a chance for storms between 1pm and 4pm, followed by additional chances later in the day. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 105F. Winds will shift to the south southwest around 5 mph. The chance of precipitation is 45%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight, conditions will remain clear with a low around 79F. Heat index values will stay as high as 98. South winds will range from 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

There are no active National Weather Service or NOAA weather alerts in effect for this area. However, the extreme heat requires caution. Residents should hydrate frequently and limit midday exertion to avoid heat-related illnesses. When storms do arrive, be prepared for sudden changes in weather and stay indoors if possible. Keep an eye on local updates as conditions evolve.

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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