DFW Weather Forecast: Warm Weekend with Chances of Thunderstorms

Today's Weather Recap

• ☀️ Today was warm in DFW, reaching 94 degrees, but missed the record high by one degree.
• 🌡️ Despite not hitting triple digits, the high humidity made it feel like 95 degrees, with a south wind at 17 mph.
• ☁️ Cloud cover and moisture kept some areas cooler, with highs in the 80s and low 90s, while areas west of the metroplex hit 100 degrees.

Weekend Storm Potential

• ⚠️ Thunderstorms are possible this weekend, with chances increasing on Saturday.
• ⚡ Saturday has a 30% chance of thunderstorms, which could produce gusty winds and small hail.
• 🌦️ Sunday has a 20% chance of a stray shower, with a similar chance on Monday.

Extended Forecast

• 📈 Temperatures will remain above normal for the next five days, ranging from 5 to 10 degrees warmer than average.
• 🌡️ Friday is forecasted to tie a record high of 94 degrees, set in 2003.
• ☀️ The forecast for the next 14 days shows highs in the 80s and 90s, with no triple digits expected.

Weather Patterns

• 🔒 A strong cap in the atmosphere is expected to limit severe thunderstorm development, preventing widespread or intense storms.
• 💨 Breezy south winds are contributing to the warm and humid conditions.
• 🌫️ Milky skies and high, thin cirrus clouds are expected to persist for several days.