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ThursdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms90° / 75° 46%
FridayPartly Sunny93° / 77° 9%
SaturdayMostly Sunny96° / 77° 1%
SundaySunny97° / 78°
MondaySunny99° / 79°

Humidity Peaks in Dallas as Heat Builds Toward Tomorrow - Jul 16, 4 AM

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Dallas faces high humidity with a dew point of 72F today. Temperatures will climb to 93F tomorrow, with a slight chance of afternoon storms.

Demarcus Lindgren

July 16, 20262 min read

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

*As of Jul 16, 4 AM local time.*

Current Conditions and Humidity

It is currently Thursday overnight in Dallas, and the air remains notably heavy with moisture. The current air temperature sits at 79F, but the feels-like temperature is higher at 82F due to the significant humidity. Relative humidity is at 79%, with a dew point of 72F, creating a muggy atmosphere.

The sky is clear, and winds are blowing from the south southeast at 8 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph.

Forecast for Today and Tonight

Today, Dallas will see partly sunny skies with a high near 90F. Temperatures are expected to fall slightly to around 88F in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation is 39%, with a slight chance of rain showers before 1pm, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm.

South southeast winds will range from 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible.

Tonight, conditions will shift to partly cloudy skies. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected before 10pm. The low will be around 75F, with temperatures rising to around 77F overnight. South southeast winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation remains at 40%.

Tomorrow Outlook

Tomorrow, the heat will intensify with a high near 93F. Temperatures will drop slightly to around 91F in the afternoon. Heat index values could reach as high as 101F.

Skies will be mostly sunny, with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. South winds will be 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is 20%.

New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch are possible.

Tomorrow night, skies will be partly cloudy with a low around 76F. Temperatures will rise to around 78F overnight. South winds will remain at 5 to 10 mph. There is a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, with a 20% chance of precipitation.

Safety Reminder

With high humidity and rising temperatures, it is important to stay hydrated and limit midday exertion. Check on neighbors and pets to ensure they remain cool and comfortable during the heat.

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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Demarcus Lindgren

Demarcus Lindgren covers weather, storms, and seasonal life around Dallas.

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