Rain and Clouds Set for Dallas This Friday

Dallas residents can expect wet conditions on Friday, October 30, as the National Weather Service and AccuWeather data indicate a high probability of rain. The city faces a day of overcast skies with temperatures peaking at 73 degrees Fahrenheit (23 degrees Celsius).

The forecast calls for an 80 percent chance of precipitation throughout the day. Winds will gust up to 5.59 miles per hour, keeping conditions mild despite the cloud cover. The feels like temperature remains steady at 73 degrees Fahrenheit for both the high and low readings.

Rain intensity is expected to increase as night falls. Temperatures will drop to 61 degrees Fahrenheit (16 degrees Celsius) after dark. The likelihood of precipitation rises to 84 percent during nighttime hours, with wind gusts slowing to 4.35 miles per hour.

Daylight hours will be limited by the season. The sun rises at 7:43 a.m. and sets at 6:38 p.m. This provides Dallas with 11 hours of natural light. The upcoming 24-hour period shows continued instability in the weather patterns.

Saturday, October 31, continues the trend of overcast skies and light showers. Temperatures will range between 61 and 72 degrees Fahrenheit (16 and 22 degrees Celsius). Morning rain chances stand at 84 percent, dropping to 8 percent in the afternoon before climbing back to 84 percent at night.

Dallas is currently within its dry season, which runs from October 23 to April 9. However, October remains one of the wetter months on record. The city sees a more than 26 percent chance of rain on any given day during this period. May is historically the wettest month, averaging 11 days with at least 1 millimeter of precipitation.

Winter conditions in the city typically bring lower temperatures. January is the coldest month, with average highs of 57 degrees Fahrenheit and lows of 39 degrees Fahrenheit. The warm season lasts 3.4 months, from June 4 to September 18, with average daily highs of 87 degrees Fahrenheit.