DFW Weather: Sunshine Returns After Weekend Storms, Warm Temperatures Expected

Weather Outlook for North Texas

• ☀️ Sunshine is back across North Texas after a rough weekend of storms.
• 🥶 This morning is chilly, with temperatures at DFW Airport currently at 39 degrees.

Spring Break Travel Forecast

• 🏖️ Heading to Galveston? Expect upper 60s today, with low 70s by Wednesday and partly sunny skies.
• ☀️ Corpus Christi will see plenty of sunshine, reaching the low 80s, though it will get windy mid-week.
• 🏖️ Gulf Shores, Alabama, will be a bit cooler with upper 60s today, warming to the low 70s mid-week.
• 🏖️ Destin is forecast to have low 70s through Wednesday.
• 🚗 For those hitting the road, expect 70s heading to Austin and San Antonio, with Houston around 73 degrees.

Midweek Storm and Fire Risk

• ⚠️ A low wind storm chance returns mid-week, with better chances east of I-35E on Wednesday afternoon.
• ⚡ Isolated thunderstorms may develop later in the day, with a low wind risk of about 20% coverage in the Metroplex.
• 🔥 An elevated fire risk is expected Tuesday through Thursday due to gusty west and southwest winds.
• ⚠️ This elevated fire danger will be critical heading into Friday, with very warm temperatures and strong winds.

Extended Forecast

• 📈 The 14-day forecast shows lower 80s through Friday, with storm chances around 10-20% in the Metroplex.
• 📉 The weekend will be cooler with highs in the mid-70s.
• 🍀 St. Patrick's Day weekend (Monday) will see highs around 80 degrees, with more storm chances returning mid-next week.