Rain moving out of North Texas before another round this weekend

The rain is gradually moving out this Friday morning. Clouds will hang around for much of the day, but some afternoon sunshine is expected. Temperatures will warm into the upper 60s.

The clearing skies later today will be short-lived, as clouds are set to return tonight with a chance of drizzle. Saturday will be mostly cloudy with a chance of drizzle in the morning. More substantial showers (and a few thunderstorms) are likely by Saturday evening and overnight. Some heavy rain is likely as we head into early Sunday morning. An additional 1-2″ of rain is possible.

The rain will move out of North Texas by midday Sunday (Christmas Eve). A cold front will move through Sunday night and push chillier air into the region. This means Monday (Christmas Day) will be much cooler with a high in the middle 50s.

The rain is gradually moving out this Friday morning. Clouds will hang around for much of the day, but some afternoon sunshine is expected. Temperatures will warm into the upper 60s.

Latest Forecast:

FRIDAY: A 20% chance of showers or drizzle in the morning, then partly cloudy and mild for the afternoon. High: 69. Wind: SE 10-15 mph.

TONIGHT: Cloudy with a chance of drizzle. Low: 57. Wind: S 10 mph.

SATURDAY: Mostly cloudy with a chance of drizzle during they day. Increasing rain chance to 60% by late afternoon and evening. Perhaps a few thunderstorms by evening. Low: 57. High: 68. Wind: S 10-15 mph.

SUNDAY (CHRISTMAS EVE): Showers and a few thunderstorms in the morning, followed by mostly cloudy and mild conditions for the afternoon. Low: 57. High: 70. Wind: S 10-15 mph.

MONDAY (CHRISTMAS): Partly cloudy and much cooler. Low: 42. High: 55. Wind: NW 10-15 mph.

TUESDAY: Partly cloudy and seasonably cool. Low: 35. High: 57. Wind: NW 5-10 mph.

WEDNESDAY: Partly cloudy and cool. Low: 37. High: 58. Wind: NW 5-10 mph.

THURSDAY: Partly cloudy. Low: 38. High: 61. Wind: NW 5-10 mph.

FRIDAY: Partly cloudy. Low: 37. High: 63. Wind: N 5-10 mph.

SATURDAY: Partly cloudy and seasonable. Low: 38. High: 58. Wind: N 5-10 mph.

SUNDAY: Partly cloudy. Low: 38. High: 59. Wind: N 5-10 mph.