DFW Easter Weekend Weather: Storms, Hail, and Heavy Rain Expected

Easter Weekend Weather Alert for DFW

• ⚠️ WFA weather alert days are in effect for Saturday, Saturday night, and Sunday due to the Easter weekend forecast.
• 🗓️ Plans for Easter weekend, especially Sunday morning church services and outdoor activities, may require a plan B due to expected precipitation.

Storms and Severe Weather Potential

• ⛈️ The forecast indicates the wettest weather will occur late Saturday, Saturday night, and through Sunday morning.
• ⚡ There is a possibility of severe storms, including quarter-sized hail, winds up to 60 mph, and very heavy rain.
• 💧 Expected rainfall amounts range from 1 to 3 inches in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, with lighter amounts in East Texas and higher amounts (2 to 4 inches) north along the Red River into Oklahoma.

Daily Forecast Breakdown

• ☀️ Good Friday is expected to be clear and dry with sunshine, reaching highs of 86 degrees.
• ☁️ Clouds will increase through Friday, leading to scattered rain on Saturday morning, with coverage increasing to 80% by Saturday night.
• 🌧️ Rain is primarily expected Sunday morning, with the weather expected to dry out by Sunday afternoon, and the sun potentially returning mid to late afternoon.

Extended Forecast and Preparedness

• 📈 The weather pattern is expected to be unsettled through the end of April, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms almost daily.
• 📱 It is recommended to download the WFA app to stay updated and receive weather warnings.
• 📊 Current forecasts show highs in the 80s for the upcoming week, with rain returning on Tuesday.