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Dallas Braces for Mixed Bag of Sun, Showers, and Fog as Week Progresses

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Published on January 04, 2024
Dallas Braces for Mixed Bag of Sun, Showers, and Fog as Week ProgressesSource: Yinan Chen, Public Domain, via Wikimedia Commons

As the fog dissipates in Dallas, residents can expect a mostly sunny day ahead with temperatures peaking at 58 degrees. The light breeze will take a turn from the east northeast to east southeast, picking up in intensity to a possible 20 mph by the afternoon. Dallas is in for a clear start, but the forecast suggests that umbrellas may be needed later in the evening, with "Showers, mainly after 10 pm," and a low dropping to 42 degrees, according to the National Weather Service.

The weather outlook, as we march towards the weekend, promises a wet start on Friday, with showers anticipated to conclude before 7 am, and a high tempo of around 56 degrees. Despite the showers moving away before morning’s first light, the possibility for new precipitation is still on the books with "less than a tenth of an inch possible." An enveloping patchy fog is expected to set in after 4 am on Friday, giving way to a partially clouded night with a low hovering near 39 degrees, per the National Weather Service.

Transitioning into the weekend, "Patchy fog before 11 am" is predicted for Saturday with skies clearing towards partial sunshine and daytime temperature cresting at 53 degrees. "Mostly clear," is the watchword for Saturday night, as the thermometer dips to a chillier 34 degrees. For those seeking respite under a bright canvas, Sunday will not disappoint, offering full sunny skies and a peak of 58 degrees, bringing with it winds that might reach powerful gusts of 20 mph, as per the National Weather Service.

Looking ahead, Monday's messages bring trouble with blustery winds and rain imminent on the horizon, accompanied by the chance for "Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 7 am," and the same high of 58 degrees expected. With a 90 percent chance of precipitation flagged by the forecast, the theme continues into Monday night, though showers are likely to abate before evening and the storm clouds are to break, setting the stage for a brighter Tuesday with "a 20 percent chance of showers" and a higher note near 49 degrees, as forecasted by the National Weather Service.

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