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| Extreme Heat Warning issued August 21 at 12:51PM CDT until August 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX | ||
| NWS Fort Worth TX | ||
| Category | Certainty | Severity |
| Met | Likely | Severe |
| Status | Urgency | Category |
| Actual | Expected | Met |
| Effective | Ends | Expires |
| 08/21/2026 12:51 PM | 08/22/2026 08:00 PM | 08/22/2026 01:15 AM |
* WHAT...Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 109.
* WHERE...A portion of north central Texas.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Heat related illnesses increase significantly during
extreme heat and high humidity events.
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| Air Quality Alert issued August 20 at 3:36PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX | ||
| NWS Fort Worth TX | ||
| Category | Certainty | Severity |
| Met | Unknown | Unknown |
| Status | Urgency | Category |
| Actual | Unknown | Met |
| Effective | Ends | Expires |
| 08/20/2026 03:36 PM | 08/21/2026 03:51 PM | 08/21/2026 06:45 PM |
AQAFWD
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has issued
an Ozone Action Day for the Dallas-Fort Worth area for Friday,
August 21, 2026.
Atmospheric conditions are expected to be favorable for producing
high levels of ozone air pollution in the Dallas-Fort Worth area
on Friday. You can help prevent ozone pollution by sharing a
ride, walking, riding a bicycle, taking your lunch to work,
avoiding drive-through lanes, conserving energy, and keeping your
vehicle properly tuned.
For more information on ozone:
Ozone: The Facts (www.tceq.texas.gov/goto/ozonefacts)
Air North Texas: (www.airnorthtexas.org)
EPA Air Now
(www.airnow.gov/index.cfm?action.local_state&STATEID=45&TAB=0)
Take care of Texas (www.takecareoftexas.org)
North Central Texas Council of Governments Air Quality
(www.nctcog.org/trans/air/index.asp)
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Hourly Forecast
Fri, 03:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 5 mph SSE
Fri, 04:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 5 mph S
Fri, 05:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 5 mph S
Fri, 06:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph SSE
Fri, 07:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 10 mph SSE
Fri, 08:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 10 mph SSE
Fri, 09:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 10 mph SSE
Fri, 10:00 PM
Partly CloudyWinds: 10 mph SSE
Fri, 11:00 PM
Partly CloudyWinds: 5 mph SSE
Sat, 12:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph SSE
Sat, 01:00 AM
Partly CloudyWinds: 5 mph SE
Sat, 02:00 AM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 5 mph S
Sat, 03:00 AM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 5 mph S
Sat, 04:00 AM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 5 mph S
Sat, 05:00 AM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 5 mph SSE
Sat, 06:00 AM
Partly SunnyWinds: 5 mph SE
Sat, 07:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 5 mph S
Sat, 08:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 5 mph S
Sat, 09:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 5 mph SSW
Sat, 10:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 5 mph S
Sat, 11:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 5 mph SSW
Sat, 12:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 5 mph SSW
Sat, 01:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 5 mph SSW
Sat, 02:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 5 mph SW
Coastal Waters Forecast for Texas
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
For High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel Out 60 NM including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Light to occasionally moderate south to southwest winds and 2 to 3 foot seas are expected over the next several days. Winds may occasionally gust up to 20 knots during the afternoon in the bays, and during the overnight hours in the Gulf. Thunderstorms are expected north of the region this evening and again Saturday afternoon and evening. These storms are expected to remain to our north, but are worth watching.
Upper Texas coastal waters from High Island to the Matagorda Ship Channel out 60 nautical miles including Galveston and Matagorda Bays. Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves.along with the occasional height of the average highest 10 percent of the waves.