DFW Weather: Thunderstorm Risk Saturday Night, 14-Day Forecast

Current Weather Conditions

• 🌡️ Today's high reached 90 degrees, with the normal high now in the 90s and expected to rise through summer.
• 💧 Dew points are in the lower 70s, indicating very humid conditions.
• 💨 Pollen counts for hickory, grass, and oak are high, while fungus is low.

Early Week Storms and Remnants

• ⚡ Thunderstorms that moved into North Texas early this morning brought limited rain to Denton and Tarrant counties, collapsing before reaching Dallas and Collin counties.
• 🌧️ Remnants of thunderstorms from New Mexico could bring a slight chance of showers or thunderstorms to western North Texas, specifically Graham, Mineral Wells, and Stephenville, without severe weather.

Friday Storm Development

• ☀️ Friday morning will start with sunshine, but thunderstorms may clip northeastern North Texas and East Texas late morning into midday, particularly near the Red River.
• ⛈️ Scattered thunderstorm development is expected Friday afternoon and night along the Red River and near the panhandle and western Oklahoma, with chances likely to continue through Friday night.

Saturday Night Severe Weather Threat

• ⚠️ A WFAA weather alert day is in effect from 9 p.m. Saturday through 1 a.m. Sunday for thunderstorms moving out of Oklahoma.
• 🎯 The primary threat is up to 60 mph winds, with most gusts expected to be below that, and a possibility of quarter-sized hail in localized areas.
• 📍 A level two slight risk is in place for areas including Fort Worth, Dallas, and points north, with Terrell also included.

Extended Forecast

• 📈 Sunday will be hot with a high of 95 degrees, and showers and storms are likely late Sunday night into Monday morning.
• 📉 Monday and Tuesday will see cooler highs in the mid-80s due to clouds and lingering rain.