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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Worth, Meacham International Airport (KFTW)

Lat: 32.83°NLon: 97.36°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

104°F

40°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index105°F (41°C)
Last update 22 Aug 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Fort Worth TX

Extreme Heat Warning August 22, 06:15pm until August 22, 08:00pm
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 22, 06:15pm until August 22, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 84 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 108 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 107. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 108. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Fort Worth TX
 32.75°N 97.26°W (Elev. 646 ft)
Last Update:
6:12 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
 
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