Texas Weather Alert Today: 47° Now in Fort Worth, Showers and Thunderstorm Risk Friday Night

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Texas starts mild and calm across North Texas this morning, but big changes are brewing over the Plains. Skies are clear over Fort Worth with temperatures at 47 degrees and calm winds at Meacham International Airport.

That quiet start will not last.

Sunshine dominates today with a high near 77 degrees. A light south-southwest breeze develops this afternoon. It will feel more like late March than mid-February. If you have outdoor plans, today is your pick of the week.

Friday turns even warmer. Highs climb to 81 degrees under partly sunny skies. Southerly winds increase slightly by midday. Moisture builds quickly ahead of an approaching system.

By Friday night, showers become likely, and thunderstorms are possible after 3 a.m. Rain chances jump to 70 percent. Roads along I-35W and I-20 could turn slick toward early Saturday. Allow extra travel time.

Saturday brings widespread showers and thunderstorms with a 100 percent rain chance. Highs fall to around 72 degrees as clouds thicken. Some storms may produce heavy downpours. Ponding on roadways is possible during heavier bursts.

Showers taper Saturday night, though a 50 percent chance lingers into late evening. Sunday turns sunny and cooler with a high near 70. North winds may gust up to 20 mph, drying things out quickly.

Early next week stays warm. Highs reach the mid-70s Monday and surge into the lower 80s by Tuesday and Wednesday. The 6–10 day outlook favors above-normal temperatures across Texas, reinforcing strong spring vibes and continued rain opportunities.

Five Day Outlook for Fort Worth, Texas:
Today: Sunny, high 77.
Friday: Partly sunny, high 81.
Saturday (Valentine’s Weekend Feb. 14): Showers and storms, high 72.
Sunday: Sunny, high 70.
Monday: Sunny, high 75.