*As of Jul 30, 8 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Dallas residents are under a Heat Advisory, which is currently in effect with moderate severity and expected urgency. The National Weather Service has issued this alert due to dangerously high temperatures that will make it feel significantly hotter than the actual air temperature.
Right now, the air temperature stands at 84F, but the heat index makes it feel like 90F. Humidity levels are substantial, with a relative humidity of 66% and a dew point of 72F. The sky is clear, and winds are blowing from the south southwest at 6 mph, with gusts reaching up to 13 mph.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today will be sunny with a high near 101F. The heat index is expected to reach as high as 108F. Winds will remain light, shifting from south southwest at 5 to 10 mph. There is only a 2% chance of precipitation.
Tonight, skies will become mostly clear. Temperatures will drop to a low around 82F, though they may rise slightly to around 84F during the overnight hours. The heat index could still reach 106F. Winds will continue from the south at 5 to 10 mph.
Tomorrow promises to be even hotter. Expect sunny skies with a high near 104F. The heat index is forecast to climb as high as 111F. Winds will persist from the south southwest at 5 to 10 mph. The chance of rain remains minimal at just 1%.
