North Texas Weather: Near-Record Warm Temps This Weekend, Rain Next Week

Weekend Warmth and Near-Record Temperatures

• 🌡️ Expect near-record warm temperatures across North Texas this weekend, with highs significantly above normal for November.
• 💡 Saturday's high is forecast to be around 84°F, a few degrees shy of the record 87°F.
• 📈 Sunday will also be very warm with a high of 83°F, potentially tying the record of 87°F set in 2016.

Unseasonable Warmth Continues Early Next Week

• 🚀 The unseasonable warmth is projected to continue into early next week, with Monday and Tuesday also seeing highs near or at record levels.
• ⚠️ Monday's forecast high of 87°F would tie a record, while Tuesday's forecast of 84°F could break the record of 83°F set in 1973.
• 💨 Winds will generally be out of the south, contributing to the mild conditions.

Rain Chances and Cooler Temperatures Arrive Mid-Week

• ☁️ Clouds are expected to increase by Tuesday afternoon and will be prevalent on Wednesday as a storm system approaches.
• 🌧️ Rain and thunderstorms are likely to develop by Wednesday evening and continue into Thursday, offering a good chance for much-needed precipitation.
• ⚡ There is a low risk of stronger severe thunderstorms, with models suggesting around 50% coverage for showers and storms on Wednesday and Thursday.

Lingering Showers and Thanksgiving Outlook

• 🌦️ A lingering shower is possible on Friday, but models currently indicate dry conditions for much of the day with highs around 70°F.
• 🗓️ Another chance for scattered rain is expected on Sunday with an incoming storm system.
• 🥶 Looking ahead to Thanksgiving week, there are signs of colder air potentially arriving at the end of November and into early December, with lows possibly in the 30s and highs in the mid-50s.
• 🦃 While Thanksgiving Day itself might see a chance for showers and thunderstorms, temperatures are expected to decrease by the end of the 14-day forecast period.