Halloween Morning in Dallas–Fort Worth: Overcast and 69, a High of 77 for Trick-or-Treating, Storms on Election Day
The Metroplex starts Halloween grey and mild - 68.7 degrees and overcast - with rain chances at just 14 percent for Saturday, a foggy, warmer Sunday, and a thunderstorm day building for Tuesday, when Dallas–Fort Worth votes.
Dallas–Fort Worth wakes up to a grey Halloween. The station's live weather feed put the Metroplex at 68.7 degrees and overcast early Saturday, feeling like 66.8, on the way to a high of 77.3 with a low of 64.2. Precipitation chances for Saturday sit at just 14 percent - the driest reading of the weekend pattern so far, and good news for the afternoon and evening trick-or-treat hours.
Sunday, the first day of standard time, brings morning fog on the feed, a high of 78.8 and a low of 65.2, with rain chances down at 4 percent. Monday is the warm day of the stretch - a high of 86.7 and a low of 71.2 - but the pattern starts to turn, with precipitation chances climbing to 47 percent.
Election Day is the storm day. The feed carries a thunderstorm code for Tuesday, November 3, with a high of 77.5, a low of 63.6 and precipitation chances at 79 percent - the highest of the seven-day outlook. Behind the front, Wednesday clears out completely: sunny, a high of 73.1 and a low of 58.1, with rain chances at 1 percent. Voters planning a Tuesday trip to the polls should expect the wettest day of the week; the Weather Desk updates the Tuesday storm timing through the weekend.
