Fort Worth, Texas – Scattered storms and triple-digit heat are on tap for North Texas as summer weather tightens its grip across the region.
According to the National Weather Service, Fort Worth faces a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Wednesday, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 92°F. The heat index could spike as high as 101°F during the late afternoon hours. Light south-southwest winds around 5 mph may offer little relief, especially for those traveling along I-30 and I-35 during peak hours.
Thursday and Friday bring a full return of summer sun. Highs will soar to 94°F both days under mostly clear skies. Winds from the south will pick up — gusting up to 25 mph Friday — making outdoor work and travel feel hotter. Plan ahead by staying hydrated, limiting outdoor exposure during peak heat, and checking air conditioning systems now.
By the weekend, Fort Worth will see a continuation of this summer pattern: mostly sunny skies and highs near 94°F through Sunday. A slight chance of late Saturday night storms could briefly interrupt the heat, but no major rainfall is expected. Monday follows with more sun and a high near 95°F.
Warnings remain in place for heat-related illness and fatigue. Locals should avoid strenuous outdoor activity between 2 and 6 p.m. daily.
🔎 Five-Day Weather Snapshot for Fort Worth (Wed, July 9 – Mon, July 14)
- Wednesday: 20% chance of storms after 1 PM, high 92°F, heat index up to 101°
- Thursday: Sunny, high 94°F, south wind 5–10 mph
- Friday: Sunny, high 94°F, gusts up to 25 mph
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, high 94°F, 20% chance of storms after midnight
- Monday: Mostly sunny, high near 95°F
