Short-term forecastIssued by the National Weather Service at 5:29 am CST on January 6, 2009
An area of light rain was occurring southeast of a Comanche... Dallas....Paris line and moving east slowly. This rain will continue over the southeastern portions of North Texas throughout the morning...and there remains the possibly of brief light sleet falling at times along the western edge of the rain. No ice accumulation is expected on roadways...but a little may collect of overpasses and bridges briefly. Precipitation amounts will only be one or two hundredths of an inch each hour. Outside of the rain...it will remain cloudy and cold...but temperatures will be warming slowly.
Current conditions
As of 5:45 AM CST at Mesquite, Texas
Overcast
Temperature:
37°
Wind chill:
32°
Wind:
SSE 7 mph
Dewpoint:
37°
Humidity:
100%
Visibility:
5.0 miles
Forecast
As of 3:10 am CST on January 6, 2009
Today...Mostly cloudy. A chance of light rain and a slight chance of light sleet early in the morning...then a chance of light rain late in the morning. No sleet accumulation. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 15 mph shifting to the west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Tonight...Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Wednesday...Sunny...warmer. Highs in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.