North Texas Winter Weather: Lingering Snow Chances After Major Storm

The most meaningful winter storm has passed through north Texas, but ⁢the possibility of additional snow remains for‍ some areas on Sunday.While widespread,⁢ heavy snowfall is no longer expected, a few flurries or light accumulations are still ⁢possible, particularly north of ⁣the DFW metroplex.

The recent storm brought significant impacts, including icy roads and school closures across the region. NBC DFW reports that numerous accidents occurred due to ⁣the hazardous travel conditions.

Current Conditions and Forecast:

• Temperatures: Temperatures are gradually rising throughout the day, but will remain below freezing in many areas early Sunday. The Weather Channel forecasts highs in the upper 30s to low 40s.
• Snow Potential: A weak upper-level disturbance is moving across the region, which coudl produce some light snow showers. The highest chance of snow will be north of Dallas-Fort Worth.
• Road Conditions: ‍While major highways ‍have largely been cleared,⁢ secondary roads and ⁢bridges may still be icy. Drivers are urged⁢ to exercise extreme caution. The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) provides real-time road conditions on their website.

Impacts and Preparations:

Many school districts across North Texas announced closures or delays for Sunday, January 26th, due to lingering icy conditions. ⁣Residents are advised to:

• Check road conditions before traveling.
• Allow extra time for commutes.
• Be ‍prepared for potential power outages.
• protect exposed pipes to‍ prevent⁢ freezing.

Looking Ahead:

The weather pattern is⁤ expected to become more stable early next week, with warmer temperatures and sunshine. However, residents shoudl remain vigilant for any⁢ future ‍winter weather threats.The Storm Prediction Center provides updated forecasts and warnings.

This article was updated on January 26, 2026, at 01:40:00.