DFW Weather Forecast: Fourth of July Rain Chances & 14-Day Outlook

Tonight's Weather and Fourth of July Plans

• 🌃 Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected tonight, with coverage dropping by sunset (around 9:00 PM).
• ⚠️ There is no severe weather or flooding anticipated in North Texas, despite the storm system affecting the Hill Country.
• 🎆 For those with outdoor plans or fireworks, expect spotty rain, but it's unlikely to cancel events.
• 🌡️ Temperatures tonight will be warm and muggy, around 74°F with 60% humidity.

Weekend and Next Week Outlook

• 🌦️ Saturday will see more scattered rain and thunder, especially in the metroplex, with about 20% coverage, and higher coverage to the west.
• ☀️ By Saturday night, skies will become partly cloudy, leading into a mostly dry Sunday with a chance of pop-up showers or thunderstorms, particularly west of the metroplex.
• 📈 Weekend highs are expected to be around 91°F on Saturday and 93°F on Sunday.

14-Day Forecast and Tropical Depression

• 🌊 A tropical depression (TD 3) has formed in the Atlantic near Georgia/South Carolina and could become Tropical Storm Shantel.
• ☀️ The 14-day forecast for North Texas indicates hot summer temperatures, with highs potentially reaching 97-100°F, but overall manageable without excessive heat.
• 💧 There are a few chances for rain scattered throughout the next two weeks, particularly after the start of the work week.