Rain chances will be on the increase tonight. While there may be an occasional rumble of thunder, severe weather is not expected.
Widespread showers and a some thunderstorms are likely Friday and certainly could slow things down for the morning drive. The rain could be heavy at times Friday. Rain totals will range from 0.50-1.50" in DFW (much less farther west and more southeast). The rain should come to an end by late in the day Friday.
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Saturday will be dry and very warm with highs in the mid 80s. Another chance of a storm comes Sunday with the highest chance across East Texas. Some severe storms are possible so stay weather aware for late in the weekend.
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A brief cool-down arrives Monday before temperatures rebound back into the by next Tuesday and Wednesday.
WEATHER
Latest Forecast:
TONIGHT: Cloudy with showers and perhaps a thunderstorm. Low: 60. Wind: SE 10-15 mph.
FRIDAY: Showers and perhaps a thunderstorm, especially before noon. Mostly cloudy with diminishing rain chances in the afternoon. High: 72. Wind: SE 10-20 mph with higher gusts.
SATURDAY: Partly cloudy, breezy and warm. Low: 64. High: 86. Wind: S 10-20 mph with higher gusts.
SUNDAY: Partly cloudy and quite warm with a 20% chance of isolated thunderstorms. Low: 66. High: 88. Wind: W 10-20 mph.
MONDAY: Partly cloudy and cooler. Low: 51. High: 70. Wind: NE 10-15 mph.
TUESDAY (APRIL BEGINS): Partly sunny, breezy and warm. Low: 54. High: 80. Wind: SE 10-20 mph.
WEDNESDAY: Partly to mostly cloudy with a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low: 65. High: 85. Wind: S 10-15 mph.
THURSDAY: Partly cloudy and warm. Low: 61. High: 85. Wind: S 10-15 mph.
FRIDAY: Partly cloudy and warm. Low: 63. High: 87. Wind: SE 10-15 mph.
SATURDAY: Partly cloudy, breezy and warm with a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low: 62. High: 84. Wind: S 10-15 mph.
SUNDAY: Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms. Low: 60. High: 78. Wind: E 10-15 mph.
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