DFW Weather: Rain and Storm Timeline for North Texas

Wednesday's Weather Recap

• ⚡ Overnight storms brought heavy rain to DFW, with over 2.5 inches recorded in Grand Prairie in just a couple of hours.
• 🌦️ While some areas saw significant rainfall, others like Denton experienced blue skies and scattered showers.
• 💨 Current winds are light, and temperatures are around 70°, with activity thinning out for the rest of Wednesday.

Thursday's Weather Alert Day

• ⚠️ Thursday is a WFAA Weather Alert Day due to the potential for severe weather.
• 🌪️ Threats include up to quarter-sized hail, 60 mph wind gusts, and brief heavy rain.
• 🌊 Any additional rain could exacerbate flood concerns, with a low severe threat expected for isolated thunderstorms.

Rainfall and Storm Timeline

• 🌧️ Rain coverage is 40% for Wednesday, increasing to 60% on Thursday and 70% Thursday night into Friday morning.
• ⏰ The main window for rain is Thursday night into Friday morning, with scattered showers possible Friday.
• 💧 An additional half-inch to 1 inch of rainfall is possible between now and Sunday.

Weekend and Early Next Week Outlook

• ☀️ Saturday afternoon is expected to have more sunshine, with temperatures in the 80s.
• ☁️ Sunday is forecast to be dry and calm, with temperatures in the 80s.
• 🌡️ Early next week, temperatures will be in the upper 70s to low 80s, with low chances of rain as May begins.