DFW Heat Index Trend

The air temperatures are going to be hot this week, but the heat index will also continue to be a concern. The heat index factors in the humidity and gives a more accurate sense of how hot it feels to your body.

Monday’s Southern Plains Travel Map

Today’s North Texas Hazardous Weather Forecast

William’s North Texas Hazardous Weather Forecast for Monday:

There is a low chance for T-Storms overnight mainly northeast of a Bonham to Sulphur Springs line this morning. Gusty winds and frequent lightning would be the main threats.

Hot Today in DFW but Not a Record

It’s going to be a hot one today in the Metroplex with an air temperature around 105, BUT it’s nowhere near our record for today’s date. 113 is the record high from back in the brutal summer of 1980.

DFW Today

Sunny and very hot today in DFW. High temperature around 105 with a heat index pushing 111. Exercise extreme heat caution if you are outdoors at all this afternoon.

Monday’s North Texas Forecast

DFW today Sunny, hot with highs around 101. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Heat index values up to 111 this afternoon. -William

5:00 AM Radar

A T-Storm Watch in effect for our far northeastern counites until 10 AM. Severe storms currently moving through the Texarkana area. It appears that activity will stay east of our counties.

DFW Monday Morning Commute

Very warm, humid and dry out the door for our Monday morning commute. DFW Metroplex temperatures will be in the 80s.

4:53 AM | Heat Advisory until 8:00 PM Tuesday

From William Cole: A Heat Advisory has been issued in the Weather Tracker TV DFW coverage area from now until 8:00 PM Tuesday for Anderson, Bosque, Collin, Cooke, Dallas, Delta, Denton, Ellis, Erath, Fannin, Freestone, Grayson, Hamilton, Henderson, Hill, Hood, Hopkins, Hunt, Jack, Johnson, Kaufman, Lamar, Montague, Navarro, Palo Pinto, Parker, Rains, Rockwall, Somervell, Stephens, Tarrant, Van Zandt, Wise & Young Counties in North Texas.

Heat index values of 105 to 110 degrees expected.

Stay with William Cole and Weather Tracker TV Dallas – Fort Worth for continuing coverage, online, on our app and on TV. Let’s stay safe together.

North Texas Overnight Update

Here’s a look at Local Radar and Live Temperatures across North Texas.

DFW the rest of tonight: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.