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Yahoo
21-02-2025
- Climate
- Yahoo
Dallas weather: Flurries and freezing temperatures before a weekend warm-up
The Brief We have one more freezing morning in North Texas and some areas are seeing small flurries. Saturday will slightly warm up, but it will still be pretty chilly with some showers. Early next week will be an early taste of spring, with temps in the low 70s and sunny skies. DALLAS - North Texas will endure one more freezing day before temperatures finally warm up by the end of the weekend, with springlike weather expected next week. What we know It's another cold morning across North Texas, with some residents even seeing snow flurries. While temperatures aren't as frigid as earlier this week, they remain below freezing. Clouds have moved in and will stick around throughout the day, blanketing the Metroplex with thick coverage. The good news: Winds will be lighter, so wind chills won't be as harsh. Temperatures will inch above freezing but won't rise much beyond that, staying in the 30s throughout the afternoon. Before the warm-up, clouds and scattered showers are expected Saturday. Skies will be partly cloudy, with filtered sunshine and temperatures in the 40s. Winds will stay light. Some areas in southern parts of the metroplex may see showers during the day, with rain chances increasing Saturday night into Sunday morning. If you are running the Cowtown Marathon, temps will be in the high 30s and low 40s. By Sunday afternoon, the sun will return, and temperatures will climb into the upper 50s and low 60s. Expect the nicest weather of the weekend around 4-5 p.m. Next week will bring a taste of early spring, with temperatures jumping into the 70s under mostly sunny skies and light winds. This warming trend will continue Monday through Wednesday. The Source Information in this article comes from the National Weather Service and meteorologist Evan Andrews.
CBS News
21-02-2025
- Climate
- CBS News
Temperatures in North Texas finally return to above freezing Friday afternoon
North Texas woke up to temperatures in the 20s, but the region will finally see highs above freezing Friday after a 3-day cold snap. Highs in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex will be in the mid-30s on Friday afternoon. Unfortunately, there will not be much sun, and thicker clouds could keep temperatures in some areas south of I-20 near freezing. Saturday morning will be chilly again, with temperatures in the upper 20s for the Cowtown Marathon 5K and 10K races. By the afternoon, temperatures will warm to near 50 degrees. Plan for light winds and mostly cloudy skies during the day. A few rain showers are possible Saturday night into Sunday morning, as a disturbance will move through the region. Skies will clear by midday Sunday, giving way to sunny skies and highs in the lower 60s, closer to average for late February. Next week will feel like spring with sunny skies and highs in the lower 70s.
CBS News
21-02-2025
- Climate
- CBS News
The Cowtown Marathon kicks off in Fort Worth this weekend. Here's what to know before you go.
Local News The 47th Cowtown Marathon kicks off in Fort Worth this weekend. The two-day event will draw thousands of runners and walkers to Fort Worth. The 5K and 10K events are on Saturday while the half, full and ultra marathons will be on Sunday. Races on both days will begin at 7 a.m. Marathoners will make a loop from Fort Worth's Cultural District to the Stockyards and through Downtown before heading toward Texas Christian University, then back to the Will Rogers Memorial Center. Road closures in Fort Worth on Saturday Several roads will be closed during the races. They are expected to close around 7 a.m. Saturday. Montgomery Street, Monticello Drive, North Bailey Street, Carroll Street, Foch Street and West Lancaster Avenue are among the roads that will close. Early races are expected to end by 9 a.m. Saturday. Click here for Saturday's race map. Road closures in Fort Worth on Sunday Races on Sunday will all begin at 7 a.m. at the Will Rogers Memorial Center. The marathon race will move through the cultural district and then the Stockyards, down Main Street towards the Fort Worth Zoo and through TCU's campus. Road closures on Sunday include West Lancaster Avenue, North University Drive, North Main Street, Houston Street, West Magnolia Avenue and University Drive. Sunday's races are expected to end around 4 p.m. Click here for Sunday's race map. Cowtown Marathon forecast After a week of freezing temperatures across North Texas, marathoners will get a taste of spring this weekend. Temperatures Saturday morning will be in the upper 20s to low 30s with partly cloudy skies. As the sun rises, temperatures will reach the upper 40s to low 50s. Weather for Sunday's runners will be much more spring-like with a high of 61 degrees and low of 37 degrees. © 2025 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved.
