DFW Weather: Overnight Freeze and Holiday Season Forecast for North Texas

Overnight Freeze and Cold Temperatures

• 🥶 Temperatures are dropping into the freezing range overnight across North Texas, with lows expected in the low 30s.
• 🌡️ Current temperatures are around 38°F with a north wind at 13 mph, making it feel colder.
• 📉 Record low highs have been tied, with the current temperature at 38°F, matching the old record of 39°F set in 1985.

December Weather Averages in DFW

• 🌨️ While children may wish for snow, DFW averages only 2/10ths of an inch of snowfall annually.
• 🌧️ December is typically the sixth wettest month, with an average rainfall of 2.84 inches.
• 📈 Average highs in December start in the low 60s and drop to the mid-50s by month's end, while average lows decrease from the low 40s to around 36°F.

Upcoming Weather Pattern

• ☀️ Tomorrow will bring clearing skies and sunshine, with temperatures recovering to the 40s, still below normal but an improvement.
• 💨 A cold front is expected Wednesday evening, bringing a chance of light rain, initially in southeast counties.
• ❄️ Winter precipitation is possible farther north, potentially north of the Red River, while North Texas is expected to receive only plain rain.

Temperature Roller Coaster

• 🎢 North Texas is experiencing roller coaster temperatures, with highs in the mid-60s on Wednesday before the next cold front.
• 📉 Thursday will be nearly 20° below normal, with highs in the low 50s, warming up into the low 60s by Friday and Saturday.
• 🥶 Another cold front this weekend will drop temperatures back into the mid-50s.
• 📅 The 14-day forecast shows chances of rain and temperatures fluctuating between the 50s and 60s.