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Dallas — VanSky 29 (Challenging)

United States

Rain
VanSky
29
Challenging
Feels like
4°C
Wind
20 km/h
Precip
0%
Humidity
87%
UV
/
06:29 / 19:57

VanSky index for Dallas, United States today: 29 out of 100 — conditions rated "Challenging". Data is updated every 3 hours from real weather observations: temperature, precipitation, wind, and solar output.

Period

Temperature

Wind

∅ 7-day average

Sleep
63
3°C
Night temperature
Solar
12
0.6 kWh
for 500W panels
Driving
83
20 km/h
Wind speed (gusts 54)
Condensation
Medium
87%
Humidity level
Awning
Danger
54 km/h
Max gusts
Air Quality
European AQI index

Next 24 hours

15:00
0%
20 km/h
16:00
0%
20 km/h
17:00
0%
17 km/h
18:00
0%
15 km/h
19:00
0%
14 km/h
20:00
0%
16 km/h
21:00
0%
15 km/h
22:00
0%
18 km/h
23:00
0%
18 km/h
00:00
0%
16 km/h
01:00
0%
15 km/h
02:00
0%
14 km/h
03:00
0%
16 km/h
04:00
0%
17 km/h
05:00
0%
14 km/h
06:00
0%
11 km/h
07:00
0%
7 km/h
08:00
0%
8 km/h
09:00
0%
14 km/h
10:00
0%
14 km/h
11:00
0%
17 km/h
12:00
0%
17 km/h
13:00
0%
19 km/h
14:00
0%
20 km/h

Upcoming forecast

Tu
14.04
32
comfort
day
night
solar
0.6 кВт
wind
20 км/ч
gusts 54 км/ч
We
15.04
50
comfort
day
night
solar
2 кВт
wind
21 км/ч
gusts 53 км/ч
Th
16.04
63
comfort
day
11°
night
solar
2.3 кВт
wind
14 км/ч
gusts 30 км/ч
Fr
17.04
50
comfort
day
13°
night
-0°
solar
2.7 кВт
wind
12 км/ч
Sa
18.04
79
comfort
day
18°
night
solar
2.3 кВт
wind
7 км/ч
Su
19.04
67
comfort
day
13°
night
solar
0.5 кВт
wind
12 км/ч
gusts 43 км/ч

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Solar — W Panels W

Today's output
Peak hours
1.4h
Usage estimate

Motorhome recommendations

  • Low solar output (~0.6 kWh) — reduce power use or connect to shore power.
  • Strong gusts (53.6 km/h) — do not open the awning, retract it if already out.

Best drive window
The algorithm finds a 4-hour slot with minimum wind and precipitation (06:00–18:00). Drive Score — overall driving comfort today: 100 = ideal, penalties for wind, rain, heat.

06:00 – 10:00
best departure window today
Drive Score
83

VanSky Index

Weather index for vanlifers: from 0 to 100. Calculated daily from real weather data — temperature, precipitation, wind and sun.

80–100 Ideal
60–79 Comfortable
40–59 Acceptable
20–39 Challenging
0–19 Extreme

How it's calculated:

  • Thermal comfort 35%
  • Sunshine 25%
  • Precipitation 25%
  • Wind 15%

Data: Open-Meteo · Updated every 3h

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it possible to live in a motorhome in Dallas?
Today's VanSky index for Dallas is 29 out of 100. Above 60 is comfortable for parking, below 40 — consider alternatives. Check the 7-day forecast on this page.
What is the solar panel output in Dallas?
Solar panel output data for Dallas is calculated from real peak sun hours. The result is shown in the Solar section — you can adjust it to your panel wattage.
How does VanSky calculate the comfort index for Dallas?
The index for Dallas is calculated using: thermal comfort (temperature + humidity), precipitation, wind, and solar activity. Extreme conditions — frost, storm, heavy rain — drive the score toward zero.

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