DFW Weather: Rain Totals, Forecast, and Humidity Explained

Recent Rainfall in North Texas

• 🌧️ Dallas has received over two inches of rain since Sunday, with areas to the southeast seeing two to three and a half inches.
• 📍 Specific locations like Palestine recorded 3.5 inches, while Corsicana saw almost three inches.
• 💧 Over the past 48 hours, many areas have accumulated one to three-plus inches of rain.

Current Conditions and Humidity

• 🌡️ Temperatures are currently around 78 degrees with calm winds in Dallas.
• ☁️ High, thin clouds are present, and the high temperature today was 11 degrees cooler than the normal 91 degrees.
• 💨 The humidity is very high due to the recent rainfall, a direct consequence of the wet conditions.

Tonight and Tomorrow's Forecast

• 🌃 Scattered rain is expected to develop late tonight, moving in from the west-southwest.
• 🚗 Rain is likely to be present during the morning commute on Wednesday, with coverage around 70%.
• ⚡ While severe weather is not expected, there's a low risk of lightning and heavy rain, with potential for small hail and gusty winds.

Mid-Week Outlook

• 🗓️ A similar pattern of scattered showers is forecast for Thursday, with rain developing late Wednesday night and continuing through Thursday morning and afternoon.
• ⚠️ The severe weather risk on Thursday remains very low, primarily involving lightning and brief heavy rain.
• 📊 Rain coverage is expected to decrease to about 20% by Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.

Temperature Trends

• 🥶 Temperatures will remain cooler than normal through the end of the week, with highs 10-11 degrees below normal on Wednesday and Thursday.
• ☀️ By the weekend of June 21-22, temperatures are expected to reach the mid-90s, closer to seasonal averages.