*As of Jul 17, 8 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Humidity
It is currently Friday this morning in Dallas, and the air is holding onto significant moisture. The current air temperature sits at 79F, but the relative humidity is at 84%, making it feel like 82F. The dew point is recorded at 73F, indicating quite humid conditions that will linger through the day.
Winds are blowing from the south at 7 mph, with gusts reaching up to 17 mph. The sky remains mostly cloudy at this hour.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The National Weather Service forecasts a shift to mostly sunny skies for today. The high will reach near 93F, though temperatures may dip slightly to around 91F in the afternoon. The heat index is expected to climb as high as 100. South winds will continue at 5 to 10 mph, with gusts potentially hitting 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is low at 9%.
Tonight, skies will become partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low near 76F, though they may rise slightly to around 78F overnight. The heat index will remain high, with values as high as 100. Winds will stay south at 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Tomorrow brings even warmer conditions. Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 96F. The heat index is forecast to reach as high as 103. Winds will shift to south southwest at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain drops to just 2%. Tomorrow night will be mostly clear with a low around 77F and heat index values remaining high at 103.
