Dallas residents are facing a mixed bag of weather conditions over the next week, with the National Weather Service Fort Worth TX issuing a Hazardous Weather Outlook, warning of patchy fog, a strong cold front, and possible wind advisory situations in the coming days. According to the National Weather Service, today's weather in Dallas will be cloudy with a high near 64, and some gusts hitting speeds as high as 20 mph. Drizzle is in the cards for tonight, with a slight chance of showers and patchy fog expected before midnight. The steady temperature should hover around 62, with wind gusts potentially reaching 25 mph. Sunday will see a shift, with the weather clearing up after a mostly cloudy morning, but not before Dallas experiences a steep temperature drop to around 40 by the afternoon.
Things take a turn on Sunday, the National Weather Service cautions, noting that "a strong cold front will bring gusty northwest winds up to 40 mph on Sunday, and a Wind Advisory may be necessary." Residents should be prepared for warmer layers and secure any outdoor belongings. As for Monday, temperatures are expected to be sunny yet chill with a high near 39, with north-northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, and gusting up to 20 mph. Monday night will probably remain mostly clear, with lows dipping to the mid-20s, while Tuesday's mostly sunny conditions bring a slight uptick in temperature with a high near 42.
For those venturing out early in the week, the National Weather Service warrants attention, "The combination of cold temperatures and gusty winds will create wind chill values in the teens and single digits on Monday and Tuesday morning." Locals should plan accordingly, dressing in warm layers and limiting exposure to the cold. The outlook through to Friday predicts a mix of sun and clouds, with temperatures gradually increasing towards the mid-40s, albeit with a slight chance of rain and snow showers by Thursday night.
