*As of Jul 16, 8 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Humidity
Dallas is experiencing quite humid conditions this morning. The air temperature stands at 79F, but the heat index makes it feel like 82F. Relative humidity is at 79%, with a dew point of 72F indicating significant moisture in the air.
Winds are light, blowing at 7 mph with gusts reaching 8 mph. The sky is partly cloudy, setting the stage for a warm and muggy day ahead.
Today and Tonight Forecast
Temperatures will rise significantly today, with a high near 90F. The National Weather Service indicates a slight chance of rain showers before 7am, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms later in the day. Partly sunny skies will persist, with temperatures falling to around 88F in the afternoon.
South southeast winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 40%, with new rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight, conditions remain partly cloudy with a low around 75F. Temperatures will rise to around 77F overnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected before 10pm. Winds will remain south southeast at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation drops to 30%, with less than a tenth of an inch of rain possible.
Tomorrow Outlook
Tomorrow will be hotter and drier initially. The high will reach near 93F, with temperatures falling to around 91F in the afternoon. Heat index values could climb as high as 101F, making it feel significantly warmer than the actual air temperature.
