DFW Weather: Coldest Air of Season Arrives, Chance of Snowflakes

Weekend Weather Shift

• ☁️ Clouds will build back into North Texas starting Friday, leading to a cloudy day on Saturday.
• ❄️ While temperatures will be well above freezing, there's a low chance for a grain of snow or a sprinkle northwest of the Dallas-Fort Worth area around midday Saturday.
• 🥶 This snow chance is considered a "low shot" and unlikely to cause disruptions, with only a few models depicting any precipitation.

Coldest Morning of the Year

• 📉 Clearing skies late Saturday into Sunday morning will set up the coldest morning of the year so far.
• 🌡️ Overnight lows are expected in the low to mid-30s Saturday night, with daytime highs only reaching the mid-40s on Sunday.
• 🌬️ Winds will be breezy on Saturday, making the cold air feel more biting.

Sunday's Temperature Swing

• ⚠️ A WFAA weather alert is in effect for Sunday morning due to the season's coldest air.
• 🧣 Widespread lows will be in the low to mid-20s, requiring warm clothing for early morning activities.
• ☀️ Despite the cold start, temperatures will warm up quickly, with some areas potentially reaching 60° by Sunday afternoon, creating a significant temperature swing.

Extended Forecast

• 🌦️ The 14-day forecast shows temperatures cooling but remaining close to normal for this time of year.
• 💧 A chance for scattered light rain is possible by Wednesday, with higher coverage southeast of the DFW area.
• 📈 High temperatures will generally stay in the 50s, with a few days reaching into the 60s over the next two weeks.
• ❄️ Another cold front is expected on Saturday, bringing a slight chance for a sprinkle or shower.