DFW Weather Forecast: Storm Chances and Rain Outlook for North Texas

DFW Weather Update: Storm Potential

• ⚡ There is no severe weather potential expected for today in North Texas.
• ⛈️ However, thunderstorms are likely late tonight and into the overnight hours.

Today's Forecast: Showers and Temperatures

• ☁️ Expect mostly cloudy skies this morning with dry conditions.
• 🌦️ Showers will begin developing across the area in the afternoon, starting around 3:00 PM.
• 🌡️ Temperatures will be cooler today, with highs in the upper 70s to near 80 degrees in most of North Texas, and in the upper 60s to low 70s in Central Texas.

Friday's Weather: Widespread Rain and Commute Impact

• 🌧️ Friday morning will bring widespread rain and isolated thunderstorms, impacting the morning commute around 8:00 AM.
• ☔ Rain and thunderstorms will continue off and on throughout the day, tapering off by 10:00 PM Friday.
• ⚠️ A slight severe weather threat may be present in far southeastern counties on Friday afternoon, particularly south of Corsicana towards Palestine.

Rainfall and Flooding Concerns

• 💧 Expect a quarter to a half an inch of rain across the area, with localized flooding possible in eastern/southeastern counties where upwards of an inch or more may fall.
• 🌊 Flooding is not expected to be a major concern for most of the DFW area.

Weekend and Early Next Week Outlook

• ☀️ Saturday is expected to be dry with temperatures back in the 80s.
• 🌤️ Sunday will see mid-80s with possible late-day thunderstorms, especially east of Dallas and Fort Worth.
• 🌡️ Early next week, daytime highs will be in the lower 70s, warming back to around 80 degrees by Tuesday, with additional rain chances.