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Tropical Storm Ophelia Approaching the Mid-Atlantic; Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Threats

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will impact the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Meanwhile, strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to affect portions of the central U.S. including heavy to excessive rainfall through this weekend. For the Intermountain region, below normal temperatures and some snow for the higher elevations. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Worth, Meacham International Airport (KFTW)

Lat: 32.83°NLon: 97.36°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

28°C

82°F

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 17 km/h
Barometer 1010.1 mb (29.86 in)
Dewpoint 20°C (68°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index29°C (85°F)
Last update 23 Sep 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Worth TX

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind around 15 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 26 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 38. Heat index values as high as 42. South wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Hot

    High: 38 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 26 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 37. Heat index values as high as 41. South southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 37 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming east southeast 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 22 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. East wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming northeast 15 to 20 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 31 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 19 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 10 to 15 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 31 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h decreasing to 5 to 10 km/h after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 19 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind around 15 km/h.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 38. Heat index values as high as 42. South wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 45 km/h.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 37. Heat index values as high as 41. South southwest wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming east southeast 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. East wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming northeast 15 to 20 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northeast wind 15 to 20 km/h decreasing to 10 to 15 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 km/h.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Northeast wind 10 to 15 km/h.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. East southeast wind 10 to 15 km/h decreasing to 5 to 10 km/h after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Worth TX
 32.75°N 97.34°W (Elev. 182 m)
Last Update:
11:33 pm CDT Sep 22, 2023
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2023
 
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