Fort Worth, TX – As temperatures rise across Texas, Fort Worth and the Dallas-Fort Worth area are preparing for a weather shift. On Friday, April 11, residents can expect sunny skies, with temperatures reaching 79°F during the day. While the forecast is clear, wind gusts are forecast to peak around 25 mph, possibly reaching 35 mph in some areas. The strong winds will persist through the weekend, making outdoor activities less than ideal, particularly for those involved in high-impact or light outdoor recreation.
Wind gusts and clear skies signal significant spring weather patterns, so locals are urged to plan accordingly. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) has already issued an ozone action day for the region, urging residents to take steps to reduce air pollution by sharing rides, avoiding driving during peak hours, and conserving energy.
As the weekend progresses, Saturday, April 12, will bring more of the same, with sunny skies and temperatures climbing to a high of 82°F. Winds will remain high, gusting at 25 mph. If you’re planning to be outside, the National Weather Service recommends keeping an eye on air quality and taking precautions to stay hydrated.
Looking ahead to Sunday, April 13, the weather will continue to be hot with a high of 91°F. Make sure to protect yourself from the heat and find shaded areas when possible, especially with gusty winds contributing to the overall dry conditions.
Extended 5-Day Forecast:
- Friday, April 11: Sunny with a high near 79°F. Winds from the north-northeast at 5-10 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
- Saturday, April 12: Sunny, with a high near 82°F. Winds southeast at 5-10 mph, gusting to 25 mph.
- Sunday, April 13: High of 91°F. Winds from the south at 10-15 mph, gusting to 35 mph.
- Monday, April 14: Sunny with a high near 84°F, gusting up to 30 mph.
- Tuesday, April 15: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78°F.
