Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
Issued by NWS Dallas/Fort Worth, TX
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998 FXUS64 KFWD 161827 AFDFWD Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Fort Worth TX Issued by National Weather Service Norman OK 127 PM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024 ...New Short Term, Long Term... .SHORT TERM... /NEW/ /Through Tuesday Night/ Tonight is should be quiet with lows in the mid 60s to lower 70s. Stratus is expected to build in from the northeast across parts of north Texas toward early morning. Another warm day tomorrow with highs in the lower 90s (near to slightly above normal). Winds will be light with generally decreasing clouds. Day && .LONG TERM... /NEW/ /Wednesday and Beyond/ An upper ridge will dominate the forecast period through most of the long term, keeping temperatures above normal (highs in the mid to upper 90s) and rain chances minimal. Plenteous gulf moisture will keep the mornings warm and muggy (lows in the 70s). There`s some hint in the models for rain this weekend as an upper low swings through the four corners region, but currently chances are in the 10-15% range. Day && .AVIATION... /Issued 1218 PM CDT Mon Sep 16 2024/ /18Z TAFs/ VFR conditions are expected at all TAF sites through the period. Winds out of the east around 5-10 kts will prevail, with occasional variability to the east-northeast. MVFR ceilings will creep westward overnight tonight into tomorrow morning across north Texas, but overall confidence in affecting any TAF site is low (~10%). && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... Dallas-Ft. Worth 71 90 74 95 76 / 0 0 0 0 0 Waco 69 93 72 96 73 / 0 0 0 0 0 Paris 68 86 68 91 70 / 0 0 0 0 0 Denton 67 91 71 95 73 / 0 0 0 0 0 McKinney 67 90 71 95 73 / 0 0 0 0 0 Dallas 70 91 73 96 76 / 0 0 0 0 0 Terrell 67 89 70 95 72 / 0 0 0 0 0 Corsicana 69 92 73 96 74 / 0 0 0 0 0 Temple 69 94 72 96 73 / 0 0 0 0 0 Mineral Wells 67 92 70 96 73 / 0 0 0 0 0 && .FWD WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... None. && $$