Fort Worth, Texas – Relentless heat will dominate much of North Texas on Saturday, July 26, as the National Weather Service keeps a Heat Advisory in effect until 9 p.m. Friday, with temperatures staying dangerously high through the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth, Saturday’s high will reach 96°F, but heat index values could climb to 106°F. Conditions remain dry and mostly sunny, with light south-southeast winds offering little relief. Outdoor workers and vulnerable populations should limit exposure between 11 a.m. and 5 p.m.. Stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and take breaks in the shade.
I-35W, I-20, and surrounding roadways may see heat-related vehicle issues, so check tires and coolant systems before travel. Cities like Arlington, Mansfield, and Haltom City can expect similar extremes. No rain is forecast through Sunday, but a slight thunderstorm chance returns Sunday afternoon, especially east of Fort Worth.
🔎 Five-Day Weather Outlook: Fort Worth, TX
- Saturday, July 26: Mostly sunny, high near 96°F (heat index 106°), low 78°F, breezy
- Sunday, July 27: Partly sunny, slight chance of storms after 1 p.m., high 97°F, low 79°F
- Monday, July 28: Sunny and hot, high near 98°F, low 78°F
- Tuesday, July 29: Mostly sunny, high near 100°F, low 78°F
- Wednesday, July 30: Sunny, high hits 101°F, continued heat trend through Friday
Prepare for prolonged high temperatures as August begins with no major cooling in sight. Additional advisories may be issued if heat conditions worsen.
