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Dallas County Weather Forecast

Dallas County weather: 85°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 85°F now🕔 6:15 AM local📅 Best: February, March, July, August, September and October👥 2.6 million

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 22

☀️ 107° / 81°

Clear sky · 17% rain · wind 8 mph

Sunday, Aug 23

☁️ 109° / 83°

Overcast · 10% rain · wind 10 mph

Best time to go outside today

7 AM - 10 AM · comfort score 7.4/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing8.8
Outdoors8.9
Beach day8.8
Swimming9.4
Hiking8.1
Running7.4
Cycling8.3
Camping8.4
Fishing7.8
Photography8.2
Stargazing9.5
Family time9.1
Driving9.1
Flying out9.1

Active alerts for Dallas County

⚠️Extreme Heat Warning · Severe
Extreme Heat Warning issued August 22 at 2:23AM CDT until August 22 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Fort Worth TX
Issued by NWS Fort Worth TX
⚠️Sat, Aug 22: extreme heat, 107°F (42°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 23: extreme heat, 109°F (43°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Mon, Aug 24: extreme heat, 110°F (43°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Tue, Aug 25: extreme heat, 109°F (43°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Wed, Aug 26: extreme heat, 109°F (43°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Thu, Aug 27: extreme heat, 98°F (37°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid long hikes after mid-morning; start at dawn or leave it for a cooler day.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, April and May - historically the least comfortable months here.

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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 85°F (29°C) with clear. Humidity is 49% and wind is 4 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 6:15 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 22, 2026 at 6:15 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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