Heat Wave and Severe Thunderstorms this Independence Day

A prolonged, dangerous heat wave will persist through the Independence Day weekend across the Ohio Valley, Midwest, and Mid-Atlantic. Numerous temperature records are expected. Clusters of severe thunderstorms will move across parts of the Allegheny Plateau into Mid Atlantic this Independence Day, with potential for widespread damaging winds. Additional severe thunderstorms in the Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dallas Love Field (KDAL)

Lat: 32.85°NLon: 96.86°WElev: 476ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 5 Jul 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Highland Park TX

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 103. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 102. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 80.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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Point Forecast:
Highland Park TX
 32.82°N 96.8°W (Elev. 509 ft)
3:41 am CDT Jul 5, 2026
5am CDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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