{"id":415857,"date":"2026-08-25T02:18:19","date_gmt":"2026-08-25T02:18:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/415857\/"},"modified":"2026-08-25T02:18:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-25T02:18:19","slug":"north-texas-nears-record-breaking-warmest-low-temperature","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/415857\/","title":{"rendered":"North Texas nears record-breaking warmest low temperature"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"responsive-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/0820-20CT_heatwave.jpeg\"   width=\"1200\" height=\"674\" title=\"Suri Perez, 10, cools down under the water at the splash pad at Sycamore Water Park in Fort Worth on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Temperatures rose to over 100 degrees as the summer heatwave begins to heat up.\" alt=\"Suri Perez, 10, cools down under the water at the splash pad at Sycamore Water Park in Fort Worth on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Temperatures rose to over 100 degrees as the summer heatwave begins to heat up.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>        Suri Perez, 10, cools down under the water at the splash pad at Sycamore Water Park in Fort Worth on Thursday, June 27, 2024. Temperatures rose to over 100 degrees as the summer heatwave begins to heat up.<\/p>\n<p>    Fort Worth<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s been so hot in North Texas this summer that even the low temperatures are flirting with breaking records.<\/p>\n<p>At 4:30 a.m. Monday, Aug. 24, the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/fwd\/\">National Weather Service Fort Worth\u2019s<\/a> climate station at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport had yet to capture a temperature under 90 degrees. At the time, the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/NWSFortWorth\/status\/2091824138805518793\">NWS wrote on X<\/a> that it may be one of the warmest lows ever recorded, since the all-time warmest low temperature is 86 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>However, NWS meteorologist David Bonnette told the Star-Telegram that temperatures eventually dropped to 86 degrees as the morning progressed.<\/p>\n<p>This is now the sixth time in history that North Texas has reached that number.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfac In case you missed it: <\/p>\n<p>        Is this heat normal for North Texas?<\/p>\n<p>As of Sunday, Aug. 23, North Texas has recorded 29 days at or above 100 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>This is generally the rule of thumb for this time of year, and there hasn\u2019t been anything particularly abnormal about this summer, Bonnette said. Furthermore, North Texas has a buildup of high pressure that hasn\u2019t let up yet.<\/p>\n<p>As far as when the region will see some relief, Bonnette said temperatures will start to head downward as September nears. The <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"Follow nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.weather.gov\/fwd\/dfw_records_normals\">NWS\u2019 normal high<\/a> for September is 88.6 degrees, compared to August\u2019s 95.8 degrees.<\/p>\n<p>In the meantime, here\u2019s a look at how temperatures are shaping up for the rest of the week and weekend:<\/p>\n<p>Monday, Aug. 24- 108 degreesTuesday, Aug. 25- 106 degreesWednesday, Aug. 26- 102 degreesThursday, Aug. 27- 100 degreesFriday, Aug. 28- 101 degreesSaturday, Aug. 29- 101 degreesSunday, Aug. 30- 101 degrees<br \/>\n        Related Stories from  Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/259144728\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"author-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/BraydenHeadshot.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Profile Image of Brayden Garcia\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                <a class=\"author-name\" href=\"https:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/profile\/259144728\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brayden Garcia<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    Fort Worth Star-Telegram<\/p>\n<p>            Brayden Garcia is the entertainment reporter at the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, where he mainly writes about how the film and TV industry impacts North Texas, from Taylor Sheridan shows to the Fort Worth Film Commission and everything in between.\n            <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Suri Perez, 10, cools down under the water at the splash pad at Sycamore Water Park in Fort&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":346049,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-415857","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth","tag-fort-worth-headlines","tag-fort-worth-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415857","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=415857"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/415857\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/346049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=415857"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=415857"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=415857"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}