Fort Worth, TX – A cold front sweeping through North Texas this week is bringing significant temperature drops, with a widespread freeze expected Wednesday morning. Residents should prepare to protect sensitive plants and secure outdoor holiday decorations as temperatures plunge to as low as 27 degrees in some areas.
According to the National Weather Service in Fort Worth, breezy conditions will accompany cooler air starting Tuesday, with wind gusts reaching up to 30 mph. Daytime highs on Tuesday are forecast in the low 50s, while overnight lows will dip to around 32 degrees. Wind chills could make it feel like the low to mid-30s, creating potentially hazardous conditions for unprotected plants, pets, and outdoor decor.
Wednesday morning will see the most significant freeze, with temperatures ranging from 27 to 32 degrees across much of the region, including Fort Worth, Dallas, and surrounding cities. Residents commuting Wednesday morning should dress warmly and anticipate potential frost on vehicles.
The remainder of the week will bring clearer skies and slightly warmer conditions. Highs on Wednesday and Thursday will reach the low 60s, with lows remaining in the 30s. By Friday, temperatures could climb further, with a slight chance of showers late in the day.
To stay safe during the freeze, bring pets indoors, cover or move sensitive plants, and ensure outdoor holiday displays are secured. Cold weather shelters may be available for those in need. Check local resources for assistance.
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