Weather Update: Residents in Cochran Heights, a neighborhood in Dallas, Texas, are waking up to a crisp morning as temperatures hover around 44 degrees under mostly cloudy skies. The air feels a touch cooler at 42 degrees, with light winds blowing from the north at just 4 miles per hour. Humidity sits at 78 percent, and visibility stretches a clear 10 miles across the metro area.
As the day progresses, expect a gradual shift to partly cloudy conditions, blending patches of sunshine with lingering clouds. Highs should climb to 65 degrees by afternoon, while overnight lows dip to 31 degrees. Winds will remain gentle during the day, shifting north at about 6 miles per hour, but pick up to 10 to 20 miles per hour from the north-northeast after dark. The chance of any precipitation stays slim, at 2 percent during daylight hours and 5 percent overnight, with mostly dry roads ahead.
Humidity levels will ease to around 68 percent by day and 65 percent at night. The UV index will peak at a moderate 3 out of 11 during the afternoon, dropping to zero after sunset. Sunrise arrives at 7:21 a.m., and sunset wraps up the day at 5:22 p.m., under a waning crescent moon in its 24th day.
For those planning their morning commute, the hourly outlook shows clouds dominating early: 45 degrees right now with full cloud cover, warming to 48 degrees by 9 a.m. still under heavy overcast. By 10 a.m., partial clearing brings temperatures to 51 degrees with winds easing to north-northwest at 3 miles per hour. An hour later, at 11 a.m., it hits 54 degrees under partly cloudy skies, with the UV index rising to 2.
Looking further ahead, the extended forecast points to a sunny Sunday with highs of 44 degrees and northerly winds gusting up to 20 miles per hour, followed by clear nights cooling to 28 degrees. Monday brings mostly sunny skies and milder air at 54 degrees during the day, turning cloudy overnight with lows around 41. By Tuesday, partly cloudy conditions return with highs reaching 64 degrees and a small uptick in rain chances to 5 percent daytime and 13 percent at night, as southerly winds hold steady at 10 to 15 miles per hour.
No weather alerts or advisories are in effect for the Dallas area at this time, allowing for a straightforward start to the weekend. Dew points rest at 38 degrees this morning, with barometric pressure steady at 30.10 inches.