North Texans woke up to chilly temperatures again Thursday morning, but high temperatures will reach the low 60s. There are slight rain chances on Friday and Saturday morning, but most of the weekend looks nice. Another rain chance arrives late Sunday into Monday.
Afternoon highs on Thursday will top out near 60 degrees. A south wind will pick up and gust to 30 mph during the day.
A breezy south wind will continue on Friday with areas of drizzle developing for the morning commute. A break or two in the clouds is expected by afternoon as temperatures hold steady in the mid to upper 50s all day.
More scattered showers will develop late Friday through mid-morning Saturday. Sunshine will reappear by Saturday afternoon with highs in the upper 60s.
Clouds will slowly increase on Sunday with highs in the upper 60s. The next weather system arrives overnight Sunday into early Monday. Scattered showers are possible late Sunday through early afternoon Monday. The heavier rain totals, and they won't be that heavy, will be east of the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Temperatures could still manage to reach the upper 60s with sunshine returning by Monday afternoon.
Tuesday looks nice. Partly cloudy and a bit cooler. Afternoon highs will reach 60 degrees. Clouds move back in late Wednesday with another chance for rain. Daytime readings will level off into the mid-60s.
Extended model data is showing a decent cold front moving through the area Wednesday night. This will drop temperatures below seasonal averages towards the end of next week into the following weekend. No precipitation will be impacting us, just chilly-dry air.
7-Day Headlines
* DFW Airport reached 61 yesterday a minute after midnight.
* Temperatures are back in the 30s Thursday morning.
* A seasonable day on Thursday and Friday.
* Slight rain chances late Friday into Saturday morning.
* Warmer this weekend.
* Another rain chance late Sunday into noon Monday.
* No big cold fronts until the end of next week.
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*Wednesday Rain: 0.00"; Wednesday High: 61; Low: 34
*Thursday's Averages: High: 58; Low: 39
*Record high: 83 (1973); Record low: 18 (1932, 1989)
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*December Rain: 0.98"; Surplus: 0.00"
*2024 Rain: 36.73"; Surplus: 1.58"
*Sunrise: 7:22am; Sunset: 5:23pm
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Thursday: Sunny, windy and seasonable. Increasing southerly wind. High: Near 60. Wind: South 15-25, G30 mph.
Thursday night: Increasing high clouds, not as cool. Low: Near 50. Wind: South 10-20 mph.
Friday: A gloomy day. Morning drizzle, then mostly cloudy, breezy, and cool. Scattered showers develop by evening. High: Mid to upper 50s. SSE 15-25 mph.
Saturday: Morning showers, heading east by noon, then decreasing clouds and mild. High: Upper 60s.
Sunday: Increasing clouds, windy and mild. Chance of showers, especially by late evening. High: Upper 60s.
Monday: Cloudy and mild. Chance of showers and isolated storms, ending by afternoon. High: Upper 60s.
Tuesday: High clouds and seasonable. High: Near 60.
Wednesday: Increasing clouds. A chance of showers and storms. High: Mid 60s.
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