Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Worth, Meacham International Airport (KFTW)

Lat: 32.83°NLon: 97.36°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 1 Aug 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watauga TX

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 98. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 78. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 78. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
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Point Forecast:
Watauga TX
 32.86°N 97.26°W (Elev. 643 ft)
10:42 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
11am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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