*As of Jul 20, 4 PM local time.*
Dangerous Heat Conditions Underway
Dallas is currently under an active Heat Advisory, signaling moderate severity and expected urgency for the region. The National Weather Service has issued this alert to warn residents of dangerously high temperatures that will persist through the upcoming days. As of this afternoon, the air temperature stands at 100F, but the heat index makes it feel like 104F.
The relative humidity is at 31% with a dew point of 64F. Winds are currently calm at 0 mph, though gusts have reached up to 11 mph. The sky remains clear overhead.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
The National Weather Service forecasts sunny conditions for today with a high near 101F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 108 during the day. South winds will be around 5 mph.
Tonight, skies will clear with a low near 81F. Temperatures may rise slightly to around 83F overnight. The heat index will remain elevated, reaching up to 107.
South southwest winds will persist at around 5 mph.
Tomorrow will see continued sunny skies with a high near 105F. This marks a significant increase in heat, with the heat index expected to climb to 110. West southwest winds will be around 5 mph.
Tomorrow night will be clear with a low around 84F. Temperatures may rise to around 86F overnight, with the heat index reaching 108. South southwest winds will be light, ranging from 0 to 5 mph.
