*As of Jul 31, 4 AM local time.*
Current Conditions and Alert Status
Dallas residents are currently navigating a significant heat event as a Heat Advisory remains in effect. The National Weather Service has issued this moderate-severity alert, which is expected to impact the area through the evening hours of July 31. As of this Friday overnight, the air temperature stands at 84F, but the combination of heat and moisture makes it feel like 88F.
Humidity levels are notably high, with a dew point of 70F and relative humidity at 62%. Winds are currently blowing from the south at 8 mph, with gusts reaching up to 20 mph. The sky remains clear as the night progresses, but the oppressive heat lingers.
Forecast for Today and Tomorrow
Today will be intensely hot and sunny. High temperatures are expected to reach near 104F, creating dangerous heat index values that could climb as high as 111F. Winds will shift slightly to the south southwest at around 10 mph.
As evening approaches tonight, skies will remain clear initially before becoming partly cloudy. Temperatures will drop to a low around 81F, though they may rise to approximately 83F overnight due to the lingering heat and humidity. The heat index is forecast to stay as high as 109F during this period.
Tomorrow, conditions will remain hot but slightly less extreme. Expect mostly sunny skies with a high near 100F. Heat index values are projected to peak around 101F.
