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Dallas County Weather Forecast

Dallas County weather: 96°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 96°F now🕔 2:59 AM local📅 Best: February, March, July, August, September and October👥 2.6 million

Summary

Dallas County is a county in Texas. Dallas County is a county in the United States. It has a population of about 2.6 million.

Right now it is 96°F (36°C) in Dallas County with clear. It feels like 92°F. Today runs from 86°F to 108°F. Chance of precipitation is 0%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.7/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Dallas County is February, March, July, August, September and October. The climate is continental. January, April and May tend to be the least comfortable months. August is the warmest month with average highs near 98°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 35°F.

The closest major airport is Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), about 16 mi away. Nearby highlights include Enchanted Rock State Natural Area and Hot Springs National Park.

In plain terms. Today is warmer than average for August. The forecast high of 108°F is 9.5°F above the 98°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. stargazing is the strongest bet in Dallas County today at 10/10. No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

Active alerts for Dallas County

⚠️Extreme Heat Warning · Severe
Extreme Heat Warning issued August 25 at 12:51AM CDT until August 25 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Issued by NWS Fort Worth TX
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 108°F (42°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 105°F (40°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 101°F (39°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 105°F (40°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 104°F (40°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: extreme heat, 104°F (40°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

Weather in Dallas County right now

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96°F
Clear · feels like 92°F
Humidity22%
Wind10 mph SSE
Gusts18 mph
UV index0 · Low
Cloud cover1%
Pressure996 hPa
VisibilityExcellent · 37 mi
Air quality45 · Good
Sunrise6:56 AM
Sunset8:02 PM
Moon🌔 Waxing gibbous · 92%

Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 2:59 AM, Aug 25 local time.

⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 108°F (42°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 105°F (40°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 101°F (39°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 105°F (40°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 104°F (40°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: extreme heat, 104°F (40°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

See the Dallas County forecast by time range

Next 24 hours

Hour-by-hour temperature, precipitation chance and wind.

10 PM🌙95°0%9 mph
11 PM🌙93°0%8 mph
12 AM🌙91°0%9 mph
1 AM🌙89°0%10 mph
2 AM🌙88°0%9 mph
3 AM🌙87°0%7 mph
4 AM🌙86°1%9 mph
5 AM☁️85°3%7 mph
6 AM☁️84°5%5 mph
7 AM84°7%2 mph
8 AM84°7%6 mph
9 AM87°4%6 mph
10 AM☁️87°2%7 mph
11 AM☁️89°1%8 mph
12 PM☁️93°1%9 mph
1 PM☀️99°1%9 mph
2 PM☁️100°1%7 mph
3 PM🌤️105°1%7 mph
4 PM☀️105°2%9 mph
5 PM🌤️104°2%9 mph
6 PM103°1%10 mph
7 PM☁️100°1%10 mph
8 PM🌙96°1%7 mph
9 PM🌙93°1%6 mph

16-day forecast for Dallas County

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Mon, Aug 24⛅ Partly cloudy108° / 86°0%11 mph8
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast105° / 84°7%10 mph7
Wed, Aug 26🌦️ Light rain101° / 78°7% · 1,0 in16 mph8
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast105° / 81°16%9 mph8
Fri, Aug 28☁️ Overcast104° / 83°10%10 mph8
Sat, Aug 29☁️ Overcast104° / 84°3%11 mph8
Sun, Aug 30🌤️ Mainly clear103° / 83°1%12 mph8
Mon, Aug 31☀️ Clear sky101° / 82°2%14 mph8
Tue, Sep 1🌤️ Mainly clear103° / 82°3%14 mph8
Wed, Sep 2☁️ Overcast103° / 83°6%22 mph8
Thu, Sep 3🌦️ Drizzle98° / 82°5% · 0,1 in15 mph7
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Light drizzle95° / 78°10% · 0,0 in14 mph7
Sat, Sep 5🌧️ Heavy drizzle99° / 76°16% · 0,3 in13 mph8
Sun, Sep 6☁️ Overcast100° / 80°16%12 mph8
Mon, Sep 7🌦️ Light drizzle102° / 84°18% · 0,0 in9 mph7
Tue, Sep 8🌦️ Light drizzle102° / 84°32% · 0,0 in13 mph8

Climate in Dallas County month by month

Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLine: average high · Bars: rainfall
MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfallRating
January53°35°3,8 in★★★☆☆
February65°45°1,8 in★★★★
March75°54°3,7 in★★★★
April77°60°7,6 in★★★☆☆
May83°66°9,0 in★★★☆☆
June91°74°6,0 in★★★☆☆
July95°77°3,3 in★★★★
August98°79°1,9 in★★★★
September91°72°3,3 in★★★★
October83°63°4,0 in★★★★
November69°52°5,4 in★★★☆☆
December62°44°3,1 in★★★☆☆

Climate type: Continental. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).

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Air quality and pollen in Dallas County

45
Good
Air quality is satisfactory for everyone.
PM2.56.7 µg/m³
PM107.4 µg/m³
Ozone74 µg/m³
NO₂6 µg/m³
UV index0 · Low
Airborne hazeClear air

Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.

Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:56 AM
Sunset8:02 PM
Daylight13h 6m
Solar noon1:29 PM
Golden hour (am)6:56 AM - 7:56 AM
Golden hour (pm)7:02 PM - 8:02 PM
Blue hour (am)6:26 AM - 6:56 AM
Blue hour (pm)8:02 PM - 8:32 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 92%
Moonrise6:45 PM
Moonset4:25 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Best time to visit Dallas County

Go in February, March, July, August, September and October. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: January, April and May - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

January★★★☆☆
February★★★★
March★★★★
April★★★☆☆
May★★★☆☆
June★★★☆☆
July★★★★
August★★★★
September★★★★
October★★★★
November★★★☆☆
December★★★☆☆

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dallas County?

Dallas County is a county in Texas. Its coordinates are 32.7767, -96.797. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Dallas County right now?

It is currently 96°F (36°C) with clear. Humidity is 22% and wind is 10 mph.

When is the best time to visit Dallas County?

February, March, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Dallas County, which has a continental climate. January, April and May are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Dallas County in?

Dallas County observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 2:59 AM.

How many people live in Dallas County?

Dallas County has a population of approximately 2.6 million.

What is the nearest airport to Dallas County?

The closest airports are Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), 16 mi away, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 185 mi away and George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH), 211 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Dallas County?

Popular options include Enchanted Rock State Natural Area and Hot Springs National Park.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-counties) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 25, 2026 at 2:59 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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