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Cold Front and Fire Danger Today, Rain Chances Late Week

Cold front clearing North Texas.

Fast Facts:

  • Cold Front Impact: A cold front is moving through North Texas, bringing less hot afternoon highs near 80°, brisk north winds, and lower humidity, increasing fire danger and prompting discouragement against outdoor burning or spark-causing activities.
  • Upcoming Storm System: A slow-moving storm will bring multiple rain chances from Thursday to Saturday, with potential for severe weather on Friday.
  • Rainfall Forecast: Preliminary estimates indicate 0.5 to 2 inches of rain across North Texas from the storm system.

A cold front is moving through North Texas this morning, leading to a less hot afternoon with highs near 80°. Brisk north winds and decreasing humidity will elevate fire danger across the region, so outdoor burning or activities that could spark fires are strongly discouraged.

Looking ahead, a slow-moving storm system will bring multiple chances for rain from Thursday through Saturday. Severe weather is possible on Friday. Preliminary rainfall estimates suggest totals of 0.5 to 2 inches across the area.

Comfortably warm this afternoon.
Chilly overnight with lows in the 40s and 50s.
Rain chances return Thursday thru Saturday.
Initial rainfall projections. (This will continue to evolve.)