DFW Weather Forecast: Severe Storms, Heavy Rain, and Temperature Outlook

Current Storms and Severe Weather Threats

• ⛈️ Severe storms are moving through North Texas, bringing potential for quarter-size hail and 60 mph wind gusts.
• 💧 Heavy rain is expected across most areas, with a significant risk of flooding, particularly in far northeast Texas.
• ⚡ The storms are highly electrical, increasing the likelihood of power outages.

Storm Timing and Rainfall Estimates

• 📍 Dallas and eastern areas are in a marginal risk category for hail and damaging winds, while Fort Worth and western areas are not expected to see severe weather.
• 📈 A flood watch is in effect for far northeast Texas until 6 AM tomorrow, with isolated totals potentially reaching 4-5 inches.
• 📊 The Dallas metroplex is forecast to receive an additional 1-2 inches of rainfall.
• ⏰ The heaviest rain this morning is expected east of Dallas, with a second wave moving across I-35 by 8 AM. Most rain should be east of Dallas by noon.

Afternoon and Overnight Outlook

• ☁️ While most of the metroplex may be dry by noon, clouds and isolated light rain showers are possible later this afternoon.
• 🥶 Overnight temperatures will drop into the upper 30s, with clearing expected by early tomorrow morning.

Extended Forecast: Cool and Breezy to Warming Trend

• 💨 Tomorrow will be cool and breezy with highs only in the low 50s, and a north wind of 15-25 mph.
• ☀️ By Monday, sunshine returns with temperatures in the mid-60s.
• 🌡️ Tuesday will see highs in the low 70s with plenty of sun, warming to the upper 70s on Wednesday and low 80s by the end of the week.
• ⚠️ The 14-day forecast suggests a warm pattern in the 80s until mid-April, after which the pattern may become more unsettled with daily chances of rain and storms.