Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Worth, Meacham International Airport (KFTW)

Lat: 32.83°NLon: 97.36°WElev: 709ft.

Fair

98°F

37°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed N 13 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 27 Aug 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Watauga TX

Heat Advisory August 27, 02:09pm until August 27, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 27, 02:09pm until August 27, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 100 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 106. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 79.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
Watauga TX
 32.86°N 97.26°W (Elev. 643 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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