Dallas, Texas is experiencing a period of unseasonably warm weather, with temperatures reaching 79°F (26°C) today, . The forecast predicts sunny conditions and wind gusts up to 13.67 miles per hour. However, a significant cool-down is expected over the weekend, bringing temperatures down into the 30s and 40s.
Tonight, the temperature is expected to drop to 43°F (6°C), with minimal chance of precipitation. Wind gusts will remain around 8.08 miles per hour. The “real feel” or heat index for both the high and low temperatures is currently projected to be 79°F (26°C).
Sunrise in Dallas occurred at 7:07 am CST and sunset is scheduled for 6:16 pm CST, providing approximately 11 hours of daylight.
Forecast for Tomorrow
The forecast for indicates partly cloudy skies and temperatures ranging from 50°F to 68°F (10°C to 20°C). The probability of precipitation is low, at 2% in the morning, increasing to 6% in the afternoon, and dropping back to 2% overnight, according to the U.S. National Weather Service and AccuWeather.
Seven-Day Outlook
Looking ahead, the next seven days will see a fluctuating pattern of temperatures. Saturday is expected to be sunny with a high near 64°F (18°C), but temperatures will fall sharply overnight to around 40°F (4°C). Sunday will remain sunny with a high of 60°F (16°C), followed by a similar pattern on Monday, with a high of 58°F (14°C). A warming trend begins mid-week, with temperatures climbing to 69°F (21°C) on Tuesday and reaching 81°F (27°C) by Wednesday. The forecast extends to Thursday with a high of 80°F (27°C) and Friday at 78°F (26°C).
Average Temperatures in Dallas
The warm season in Dallas lasts for approximately 3.4 months, from June 4th to September 18th, with an average high of 87°F (31°C). August is typically the hottest month, with an average high of 95°F (35°C) and a low of 77°F (25°C). Conversely, the cool season lasts for three months, between November and February, with an average high of 64°F (18°C). January is the coldest month, with an average low of 39°F (4°C) and a high of 57°F (14°C).
Dallas experiences its wettest period between April and October, with a greater than 26% chance of rain on any given day. May is the wettest month on average, with approximately 11 days experiencing at least 1 millimeter of precipitation. The driest period lasts for 5.5 months, from October 23rd to April 9th, with January being the driest month of the year.
The current weather patterns reflect a broader trend of early spring warmth across parts of the United States. While the immediate forecast for Dallas is favorable, residents should prepare for a significant temperature drop over the weekend. The fluctuating conditions highlight the variability of weather patterns in the region, particularly during the transition between seasons. The potential for rapid shifts in temperature underscores the importance of staying informed about the latest forecasts.
