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/Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW)

Lat: 32.9°NLon: 97.02°WElev: 541ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 5 Jul 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport TX

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind 10 to 15 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 79.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport TX
 32.89°N 97.05°W (Elev. 587 ft)
6:06 am CDT Jul 5, 2026
6am CDT Jul 5, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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