North Texas Swelters Through Record-Breaking November Heat
DALLAS – Unseasonably warm temperatures shattered November records across North Texas on Saturday, with highs reaching 84 degrees in Dallas-Fort Worth. The National Weather Service’s Fort Worth office reports the warmth is part of a pattern bringing widespread showers and storms, but with a currently low risk of flooding.
The record-breaking heat is a stark contrast too typical mid-November weather and underscores a broader trend of rising temperatures.While a slower-moving weather pattern could increase precipitation and flooding risks,the immediate forecast calls for continued warmth,significantly above average for this time of year. The region experienced a brief respite of colder temperatures earlier this week, but their return remains uncertain.
The forecast from KXAS-TV (NBC5) details the continuing warmth: Sunday will be mostly sunny with a high of 84 and a low of 62. Monday is expected to be partly cloudy and vrey warm, potentially tying a record high of 87, with a low of 66. Tuesday will see increasing clouds and a high of 80, with a chance of showers developing overnight. Wednesday brings a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a high of 75.
The National Weather Service anticipates the rain will linger through Friday, offering some relief from the heat. However, even with the rain, temperatures are expected to remain above average for mid-November. Residents are encouraged to stay informed about changing weather conditions and heed any warnings issued by local authorities.