Dallas and its surroundings will experience an unpredictable mix of weather conditions this week, from foggy mornings to sunny afternoons. Here is an in-depth forecast as we approach New Year’s Day 2025.
Foggy Mornings with Gradual Clearing Today began in Dallas with thick fog that eventually dissipated by midmorning to reveal partly sunny skies with temperatures rising up to 68degF – light south winds will shift toward south-southwest in the afternoon and may gust as fast as 20mph!
Nighttime Fog and Chilly Temperatures
As evening approaches, patchy fog should return around 5 a.m. along with cloud cover increasing. Overnight temperatures are predicted to dip down as far as 52degF for an early start on Saturday morning.
Weekend Weather Outlook
On Saturday morning and afternoon between 9 am and noon there’s an elevated risk of showers with gusts up to 20mph of winds shifting between south-southeast to west-northwest will gusting as far as 70degF; patchy fog may reappear before clearing in time for afternoon activities with highs around 71degF and gusty winds gusting 20 mph in some spots; rain chances remain at around 20% overall.
National Weather Service Issues Hazardous Weather Outlook
The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Advisory for North and Central Texas, including Dallas. Although dense fog could impact visibility on Monday morning, no severe weather events are predicted and spotter activation should not take place under this advisory that covers counties from Montague to Robertson.
Looking Ahead to New Year’s Week
Dallas residents can look forward to clear and sunny skies through New Year’s Eve Day, with daytime high temperatures between 54degF and 77degF expected during daytime high temperatures of 54degF to 77degF expected between Sunday and New Year’s Day, as winds remain calm while turning south-southwest, making year-end festivities enjoyable and mildly comfortable conditions for year end celebrations. Nighttime low temperatures should reach the mid-30s by Wednesday night for crisp clear evenings before midnight strikes for celebrations ringing in 2025 festivities!
Dallas residents should anticipate an unpredictable week of weather as their city transitions into 2019. From foggy mornings to sunny afternoons, Dallas’ forecast promises an array of conditions suitable for holiday plans.