DFW Weather Forecast: Storms Expected Early Next Week with Hail and Gusty Winds

Current Rainfall and Above-Normal Conditions

• 🌧️ DFW has received 3.10 inches of rain this week, exceeding the monthly average by approximately 2 inches.
• 📍 Specific rainfall totals are highlighted for various North Texas locations, including Springtown (3.9"), Denton (3.5"), Dallas (3.2"), and Fort Worth (2.5").
• 🗺️ Wider areas like Wichita Falls have seen nearly 6 inches, and Longview received 4.91 inches, indicating widespread soaking rains.

Next Week's Storms and Weather Alert Day

• 🗓️ After dry conditions on Saturday, Sunday, and Monday, widespread rain is expected to return on Tuesday, with at least 70% of the area likely to be affected.
• ⚠️ Tuesday has been designated a WFAA Weather Alert Day due to the potential for hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain.
• ⏰ Rain is anticipated to move in Tuesday morning and begin moving out by Tuesday afternoon.

Potential Impacts and Forecast Details

• ⚡ Tuesday's forecast includes a low risk of severe weather and the possibility of receiving another half to three-quarters of an inch of rain.
• 💨 Scattered showers are also possible on Wednesday, with a 30% chance of rain.
• 🌡️ Tonight's low is expected to be 54 degrees, with clear skies and light winds, followed by sunny days with highs in the mid-70s on Saturday and Sunday, and reaching 77 on Monday.

Extended Outlook and Mother's Day Weekend

• ☀️ The 14-day forecast suggests a dry Mother's Day weekend, with highs reaching 79 on Saturday and 82 on Mother's Day itself.
• 📈 Temperatures are predicted to remain in the mid to low 80s during the week of May 12th.
• ☔ Chances of rain decrease later in the week, with 20% on Thursday and 10% on Friday.