Dallas, Texas – North and Central Texas are in for a stretch of classic summer heat this weekend, with highs reaching into the low to mid-90s and a heat index climbing as high as 105° in parts of East Texas by Sunday. While the chances of widespread storms are low, residents with outdoor plans should stay alert, as pop-up showers are possible each day through the middle of next week.
Weather Forecast
According to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth, temperatures will remain near or just below normal through Wednesday, with heat index values between 97° and 102° for much of the region. Dallas-Fort Worth will see temperatures climb from 93° on Saturday to 97° by Wednesday, with overnight lows staying in the upper 70s.
In Waco and Killeen, similar warm temperatures are expected, with daily highs in the low 90s and limited rain chances around 20-30%.
Conditions for Sherman-Denison
Residents and drivers in the Sherman-Denison area should prepare for heat to build into the mid-90s each afternoon, with only slight relief at night. Though widespread storms aren’t expected, brief downpours or a passing shower may cause slick roads, especially east of I-35.
Safety Tips
Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day.
Limit strenuous activities during peak afternoon hours.
Monitor local weather alerts for updates on changing conditions.
Be prepared for rising temperatures in East Texas starting Sunday, as the heat index is expected to surpass 100°.
Heat advisories may be issued if conditions worsen. Stay tuned for updates, with the next forecast expected by Monday morning.
