*As of Jul 13, 4 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Monday overnight in Dallas, and the air feels heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 79F, but the heat index makes it feel like 82F. Relative humidity is holding steady at 84%, driven by a dew point of 73F. This level of humidity is quite noticeable and contributes to the muggy atmosphere across the metro area. Winds are light, blowing from the east southeast at 5 mph with gusts reaching 9 mph. The sky is currently producing light rain, setting the stage for the unsettled weather pattern expected to continue.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Throughout today, showers and thunderstorms are likely, bringing a 61% chance of precipitation. The high will reach near 90F, though temperatures may dip to around 87F in the afternoon. Residents can expect new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch. As evening approaches, the chance for showers and thunderstorms remains, with a 40% probability overnight. Skies will be mostly cloudy with a low around 75F. Winds will shift to the east southeast and calm to around 0 mph. While rainfall amounts will be less than a tenth of an inch, the potential for storms persists.
