DFW Weekend Weather: Saturday Race Forecast vs. Chilly Sunday

Saturday Forecast for North Texas

• ☀️ Saturday is expected to be a pretty good looking day, with temperatures starting in the mid-40s around 8 a.m. and climbing to around 60 degrees by noon.
• 💨 Light winds are anticipated, making for nice weather for outdoor activities like a 5K and 10K race.
• 🌡️ Afternoon highs are predicted to reach the upper 60s, with a possibility of low 70s in southern North Texas.

Sunday Forecast: A Sharp Temperature Drop

• 🥶 Sunday brings a different story with very chilly temperatures for the full and half marathon, starting in the mid-30s around 8 a.m.
• 🌬️ Brisk north and northeast winds of 15 to 20 mph are expected, with temperatures only reaching around 40 degrees by noon.
• ⚠️ Highs on Sunday will not get out of the 40s, with an expected high of around 44 degrees, necessitating bundling up.

Weekend Weather Shift

• 📉 A cold front is moving into North Texas, causing a significant change in weather from Saturday to Sunday.
• 💨 Strong north winds will follow the front, and there's a slight chance of a few showers in the far southeastern counties.
• 🌡️ Saturday will be mild, but Sunday will see a sharp drop in temperatures, with lows in the lower 30s.

Extended Outlook

• ❄️ A brief cool down is expected early Monday morning.
• ☀️ Temperatures will rebound to the low 70s by the middle of next week.
• 🎄 Looking ahead to Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, unseasonably warm temperatures are forecast, with highs near 70 degrees.