Dallas Weather: 86 Degree High Today, Heavy Rain Expected Overnight
The city will see clear skies and a 19% chance of rain during the day, but precipitation odds jump to 86% after sunset.
By Rafael Collins ·
Dallas residents can expect a warm day on Monday, November 2, with a high of 86 degrees Fahrenheit. The forecast calls for a mix of clouds and sunshine, with wind gusts reaching 11.18 miles per hour. The chance of rain during daylight hours is low at 19 percent.
Conditions will shift sharply as night falls. Temperatures will drop to 63 degrees Fahrenheit, and the probability of precipitation will rise to 86 percent. Wind speeds are projected to remain consistent with daytime levels, holding steady at 11.18 miles per hour. The estimated feels like temperature will stay at 84 degrees Fahrenheit for both the high and the low.
Sunrise is scheduled for 06:46 a.m., and the city will experience 11 hours of daylight. Sunset is set for 17:36 p.m. The ultraviolet index is rated as sensitive for the day, with a scale value of 16088.
Tomorrow, Tuesday, brings a cooler and wetter outlook. The National Weather Service and AccuWeather data indicate more clouds than sunshine. Temperatures will range from a low of 54 degrees to a high of 73 degrees. Rain chances are high in the morning and evening, with a 75 percent probability for both periods. The afternoon will be drier, with only a 2 percent chance of precipitation.
Longer term data from the National Weather Service shows that Dallas typically experiences heat from June through September. The average daily high during this period is 87 degrees. August is the hottest month, averaging 95 degrees for the high and 77 degrees for the low. The cool season spans November through February, with average highs under 64 degrees. January is the coldest month, averaging a low of 39 degrees and a high of 57 degrees.
Rainy conditions are most common between April and October, with a daily chance of precipitation exceeding 26 percent. May is the wettest month, featuring an average of 11 days with at least one millimeter of rain. The dry season lasts 5.5 months, running from October 23 to April 9. January records the least precipitation in the city's annual cycle.
