Storm Clouds Heading Back to Dallas-Fort Worth Area
After an idyllic spring weekend, storm clouds are heading back to the Dallas-Fort Worth area early this week.
A storm system is expected to move across the region starting Monday night into Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service’s Fort Worth office.
These storms are expected to move in from the west with the possibility of hail, severe winds and heavy precipitation.
Shower and storm chances increase Monday night through Tuesday, with the potential for a few strong to severe storms and localized flooding. The extent of the severe threat is uncertain, so closely monitor the forecast today & tomorrow. 👀⛈️ #dfwwx #ctxwx #txwx pic.twitter.com/QIh85gXzvR
— NWS Fort Worth (@NWSFortWorth) May 4, 2025
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After Tuesday, storm chances continue throughout the week but drop off significantly. The weather service said there is about a 20% chance of rain each day from Wednesday to Friday.
Temperatures will continue to stay mild throughout the week, with highs hovering in the 70s.
The rain forecast for Tuesday and associated cloud cover will likely make it feel a little cooler, but temperatures are not expected to vary significantly with the precipitation.
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The Latest Dallas Forecast
The latest Dallas forecast, via KXAS-TV (NBC5), is as follows:
MONDAY: Sun, clouds and mild with a 20% chance of showers by the evening. Low: 56. High: 76. Wind: SE 5-15 mph.
TUESDAY: Mostly cloudy with a 90% chance of showers and thunderstorms, some strong. Low: 63. High: 75. Wind: SE 10-15 mph.
WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy and mild with a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low: 61. High: 77. Wind: NW 10-15 mph.
THURSDAY: A 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, otherwise partly cloudy and mild. Low: 59. High: 77. Wind: NW 5-10 mph.
FRIDAY: Partly cloudy and mild. Low: 59. High: 77. Wind: N 5-10 mph.
SATURDAY: Partly cloudy and mild. Low. 59. High: 78. Wind: N 5-10 mph.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Dallas-Fort Worth area can expect storm clouds to return early this week, with a significant chance of showers and thunderstorms on Tuesday. While the severe threat is uncertain, it’s essential to closely monitor the forecast for updates. The rest of the week will see a drop in storm chances, with mild temperatures and partly cloudy skies.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the forecast for Monday?
A: The forecast for Monday is sun, clouds, and mild with a 20% chance of showers by the evening. The low will be 56, and the high will be 76, with a wind of SE 5-15 mph.
Q: Will it rain on Tuesday?
A: Yes, there is a 90% chance of showers and thunderstorms on Tuesday, with some strong storms possible.
Q: What are the chances of rain for the rest of the week?
A: The chances of rain drop off significantly after Tuesday, with a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms each day from Wednesday to Friday.
Q: Will the temperatures vary significantly with the precipitation?
A: No, the temperatures are not expected to vary significantly with the precipitation, with highs hovering in the 70s throughout the week.
