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Dallas to See Sunny Days and Cool Nights with Rain on the Horizon

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Published on December 01, 2024
Dallas to See Sunny Days and Cool Nights with Rain on the HorizonSource: Shiva Shenoy from Flower Mound, United States, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The forecast for Dallas this coming week suggests a typical Texas winter is unfolding—mild days accompanied by cooler nights, with a hint of rain to break up the monotony. According to the National Weather Service, today will bring sunny skies and temperatures reaching highs near 62 degrees, under a light Northeast wind of around 5 mph.

As the sun takes its leave, the evening air, undisturbed by the wind, will allow temperatures to drop to a clear low around 38. The outlook for Monday and Tuesday continues the trend of sunny days, with highs expected to hover near 62 and 60 degrees, respectively. The calm will persist, becoming a northerly breeze around 5 mph on Monday afternoon.

It’s not until Tuesday night that Dallas residents might find their rain gear pressing into service. Post-midnight, there's a fair 20 percent chance of showers lending moisture to an otherwise mostly cloudy night with the temperature settling around 47 degrees. Waking to Wednesday, a greyer sky forecasts a 40 percent chance for showers amidst the clouds, with the high pegged close to 60 degrees as the South wind continues its gentle presence.

As the week progresses, the conditions play a quiet symphony oscillating between cloudy spells and potential showers. Thursday and Friday will cast a mostly cloudy backdrop against mostly modest thermometers—highs near 63 and 56 degrees, respectively—under a Northeast breeze whispering at 5 mph, which becomes calm at night. A sparse chance of showers after midnight Thursday carries over to a similar prediction for Friday.

Heading into the weekend, Dallas looks to shake off the showers with partly sunny skies on Saturday, and temperatures rising again near the 60-degree mark. As a community waits for rain, or the sun to reclaim its throne, one thing is certain: the weather remains, as ever, predictably unpredictable.

Dallas-Weather & Environment