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Significant Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Event in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Significant severe weather and heavy rainfall is likely from the central and southern Plains into the the Ozarks today into tonight. Tornadoes, potentially strong to intense, large hail and damaging winds are possible. Critical fire weather including gusty winds and low humidity will continue today over parts of Arizona, New Mexico, west Texas, and the central valley of California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (KDFW)

Lat: 32.9°NLon: 97.02°WElev: 541ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 19 May 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport TX

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dallas / Fort Worth International Airport TX
 32.89°N 97.05°W (Elev. 587 ft)
Last Update:
8:46 am CDT May 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT May 19, 2025-6pm CDT May 25, 2025
 
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