DFW Weather Forecast: Storms Expected Memorial Day Weekend

Weekend Storms and Heat

• 🌡️ Expect extremely warm temperatures this afternoon, with highs predicted in the mid-90s.
• 🥵 The heat index will make it feel close to triple digits, especially in eastern counties.
• ⚡ Storms are expected to pick up late tonight into tomorrow morning, with a potential for strong damaging winds and golf ball-sized hail.

Storm Timing and Location

• ⏰ The most significant storm activity is anticipated around midnight tonight into Monday morning.
• 📍 Much of this activity will be north of the I-20 corridor.
• ⚠️ Areas to the northwest have a more enhanced risk, while much of DFW is in a slight risk area.
• 📅 Storms may shift and occur along a boundary Monday evening and into Monday night, with an 80% chance of storms Monday into early Tuesday.

Post-Front Conditions

• 💨 A cool front moving through will bring relief, dropping temperatures into the 80s, which is more on par for this time of year.
• 📉 Low temperatures are expected to be around 69 degrees tonight with the system.
• 🌦️ Rain chances will stick around Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, but temperatures are expected to remain cool.
• ☀️ Temperatures are anticipated to start warming up by next weekend, with more comfortable conditions expected.
• 💻 Updates on the severe weather situation will be provided online and on WFAA Plus.