Record-Breaking Cold Temps in DFW: What to Expect
A Brand New Record Low
A brand new record low has been set in DFW this morning, with a low of 13°F (-10°C). The previous record was 19°F (-7°C) back in 1939. An Extreme Cold Warning is in effect until 9 a.m., with bitter cold wind chills between 0°F and -7°F expected this morning. The nasty north wind is expected to gradually subside later in the day.
Cold Temperatures Expected Today
It will remain quite cold across North Texas today, despite plenty of sunshine. The afternoon high is likely to remain below freezing, so be sure to keep those faucets dripping. Friday will feature more clouds, but afternoon temperatures will climb above freezing into the mid-30s.
The Weekend and Beyond
The weekend will be gradually warmer, with Saturday highs expected in the upper 40s and Sunday reaching 60°F. The warmup will continue with highs in the 70s from Monday to Wednesday next week.
Latest Forecast
- Thursday: Still cold despite sunshine. High: 30°F. Wind: N 10-15 mph.
- Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low: 21°F. Wind: E 5-10 mph.
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and chilly. Low: 21°F. High: 37°F. Wind: NE 5-10 mph.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and cool. A late day shower is possible. Low: 27°F. High: 48°F. Wind: SE 5-10 mph.
- Sunday: Sun & clouds, milder. Low: 35°F. High: 60°F. Wind: SW 5-10 mph.
- Monday: Much milder with a mix of clouds and sunshine. Low: 43°F. High: 73°F. Wind: SW 5-10 mph.
- Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine and warm. Low: 48°F. High: 76°F. Wind: SW 5-10 mph.
- Wednesday: Partly cloudy and warm. Low: 52°F. High: 75°F. Wind: SW 10-15 mph.
- Thursday: Partly cloudy and mild. Low: 48°F. High: 68°F. Wind: N 10-15 mph.
- Friday: Partly cloudy and mild. Low: 46°F. High: 70°F. Wind: S 10-15 mph.
- Saturday: Mostly cloudy and mild. Low: 48°F. High: 70°F. Wind: S 10-15 mph.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the current weather situation in DFW?
A: A brand new record low has been set in DFW this morning, with a low of 13°F (-10°C).
Q: What is the forecast for today?
A: It will remain quite cold across North Texas today, despite plenty of sunshine. The afternoon high is likely to remain below freezing.
Q: What can I expect for the weekend?
A: The weekend will be gradually warmer, with Saturday highs expected in the upper 40s and Sunday reaching 60°F.
Q: When will it start to warm up?
A: The warmup will continue with highs in the 70s from Monday to Wednesday next week.
Q: What is the latest forecast for the next few days?
A: Please refer to the latest forecast section above for the latest information.
